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Intervales State Park
10Oct2017
Sapphire-spangled Emerald
Was on the reverse side of the
discontinued 1-Brazilian Real
banknote.
Chionomesa lactea
(L 3.75")
© Cornell
Ornithology
 
 
© Bret
Whitney
Macaulay
Library
Chionomesa is after an Incan
heroine; lactea in Latin means milk.