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<div style="{{psubheader}}">Featured Article: '''[[Black-capped Kingfisher]]'''</div>
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<div style="{{psubheader}}">Featured Article: '''[[Green-throated Mountain-gem]]'''</div>
  
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[[Image:Black-capped_Kingfisher.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Photo &copy; by {{user|nothinghill|nothinghill}}]]
 
  
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[[Image:Green-throated_Mountain_Gem.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Photo &copy; by {{user|TomJenner|Tom Jenner}}]]
  
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===Distribution===
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Breeds in the [[India]]n subcontinent, [[Myanmar]], [[China]] and [[Korea]].  
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==Distribution==
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They have a tiny world distribution that is limited to the highlands of [[Honduras]] west of the Sula Valley, El Salvador, southern [[Guatemala]] and southern [[Mexico]], in the states of Chiapas and just into Oaxaca.  
  
  
 
==Habitat==
 
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Mostly found in the lowlands, in mangroves, sea coasts, rice fields, forest edges, forested river courses.
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Mainly cloud forest, but also pine-evergreen forest. Especially abundant, or possibly just more easily observed, in edge and second growth habitat. Found in highlands between about 900 and 2700m
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The nest is placed in a self-dug tunnel in an earth mound, a cutting or a stream bank. Lays 4-5 eggs.
 
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'''[[Green-throated Mountain-gem|Read Full Article.....]]

Revision as of 02:46, 1 June 2022

Featured Article: Green-throated Mountain-gem


Photo © by Tom Jenner


Distribution

They have a tiny world distribution that is limited to the highlands of Honduras west of the Sula Valley, El Salvador, southern Guatemala and southern Mexico, in the states of Chiapas and just into Oaxaca.


Habitat

Mainly cloud forest, but also pine-evergreen forest. Especially abundant, or possibly just more easily observed, in edge and second growth habitat. Found in highlands between about 900 and 2700m


Read Full Article.....

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