Arizona
Violet-crowned Hummingbird
Amazilia violiceps
(L 3.9" Wt 0.18 oz)
Nests almost exclusively in
the Arizona sycamore tree.
the Arizona sycamore tree.
Paton’s Center for
Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
23Jan2020
Amazilia is after Amizili and
Inca heroine; violiceps in Latin
means violet-headed.
Inca heroine; violiceps in Latin
means violet-headed.
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Davis
Macaulay
Library
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I hear like you see — like
that hummingbird outside
that window for instance.
that hummingbird outside
that window for instance.
(Ray Charles)
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