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[[Image:Snowcap.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by Peter Bono]]
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[[Image:Snowcap 060307.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by jonlowes<br />Photo taken: Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica .]]
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==Description==
 
==Description==
 
This tiny jewel is local in distribution and is hard to photograph because it stays in the shade and darts in to the feeders for quick drinks, without lingering.
 
This tiny jewel is local in distribution and is hard to photograph because it stays in the shade and darts in to the feeders for quick drinks, without lingering.
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
Photographed at Rancho Naturalista on the Caribbean slope in Costa Rica.  April 1997.
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==Distribution & Taxonomy==
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==Habitat==
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==Behaviour==
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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{{GSearch|Microchera+albocoronata}}
  
 
[[Category:Birds]]
 
[[Category:Birds]]

Revision as of 12:32, 17 May 2007

Microchera albocoronata
Photo by jonlowes
Photo taken: Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica .

Description

This tiny jewel is local in distribution and is hard to photograph because it stays in the shade and darts in to the feeders for quick drinks, without lingering.

Identification

Distribution & Taxonomy

Habitat

Behaviour

External Links

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