White-vented Plumeleteer
In Colombia, Ecuador, Panama,
Peru, and Venezuela...large, i.e.,
for a hummingbird.
Chalybura buffonii
(L 4.7")
Canopy Camp
Darien
05,05Oct2016
Canopy Lodge
El Valle
09Oct2016
flash photos
The Hummingbird is cute and tiny;
Sometimes his wings look very shiny.
His beak is long and comes to a point;
And in it you won’t find a joint.
           (Sylvia Finegan)
Chalybura is Greek for steel tail.
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