Snowy-bellied Hummingbird

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Snowy-bellied Hummingbird

The Snowy-bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia edward) resides in Costa Rica and Panama. It prefers brushy savanna, scrubby woodlands, coffee plantations, roadside trees, gardens, and forest edge. Its size is of 9 cm (3 inches) in height and 4.6 g in weight.

Above is bronzy-green, shading to bronze on lower back. Purplish-bronze on rump and upper tail-coverts. Tail purplish-black. Throat and breast bright green. Feet blackish and crissum purplish. This bird visits flowers of shrubs and trees.

Common Name: Snowy-bellied Hummingbird
Scientific Name: Amazilia edward
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