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Colibri delphinae

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Location: Tandayapa, Ecuador

[edit] Identification

Male and female similar. Immatures give a more rufous impression of the underside. Photos of this species gives a very variable impression.

[edit] Distribution

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Location: Costa Rica

[edit] Taxonomy

Some authorities has this as a monotypic species, others also recognize subspecies greenwalti.

[edit] Habitat

Wet forests and edges

[edit] Behaviour

Fourages from understory to tree tops

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