Female © David M. Bell
Male © Jay McGowan
Female © Ken Havard
Male © Jay McGowan
+ 4
Female © Joshua Vandermeulen
Male © Aitor Gonzalo
Male © Ken Chamberlain

Sapphire-throated Hummingbird Chrysuronia coeruleogularis

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Identification

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Medium-sized hummingbird found in Panama and northern Colombia. Males are mostly glittering emerald-green with a dark purplish-blue throat that can look black in poor light. Females are green above and whitish below. Note relatively long forked tail in both sexes. Occurs in dry woodland, scrub, and mangroves; often seen around flowering trees.

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