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Cinnamon Hummingbird

Cinnamon Hummingbird

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A widespread and easily recognizable hummingbird, known for its distinctive rufous (reddish-brown) tail, which is prominent in flight. Its iridescent green body and often reddish bill make it a striking species.
Where to spot
Found across Central America, from Mexico south through most of Costa Rica. It inhabits open woodlands, forest edges, plantations, and a variety of cultivated and semi-open habitats.
How to spot
Look for its unmistakable rufous tail, which is a key identification feature. Pay attention to the extent of red on the bill and its vibrant green body. Listen for its characteristic chattering calls.
When to spot
A resident species throughout its range, active all year during daylight hours. Early morning and late afternoon are prime viewing times when they are most actively feeding at flowers and feeders.
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File:Cinnamon Hummingbird (Amazilia rutila).jpg
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File:Cinnamon hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) in flight Los Tarrales.jpg
File:Amazilia rutila.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazilia rutila 158676960.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazilia rutila 501051.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazilia rutila 6233439.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Amazilia rutila 8973570.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cinnamon Hummingbird (Amazilia rutila).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cinnamon Hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cinnamon hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) Los Tarrales.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cinnamon hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) in flight Los Tarrales.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Rufous-tailed Hummingbird is highly adaptable, thriving in a variety of disturbed and human-altered habitats, making it a frequent visitor to urban gardens and parks across its range.
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