Snowy-breasted Hummingbird
Snowy-breasted Hummingbird
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The Snowy-breasted Hummingbird is a striking species known for its iridescent green upperparts, contrasting with a clean white throat and breast. Its bright appearance makes it stand out in its Central American habitats.
Where to spot
Found in Central America, primarily in Panama and Costa Rica, extending into parts of Nicaragua. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests, forest edges, clearings, and gardens.
How to spot
Identify this bird by its bright white breast sharply contrasting with its green upperparts. Look for it feeding at colorful flowers, especially red and orange ones, or visiting hummingbird feeders. Listen for its high-pitched, buzzy calls.
When to spot
Resident throughout its range, active year-round. Most active during the day, particularly in the morning and late afternoon when foraging for nectar.
Where to spot
Found in Central America, primarily in Panama and Costa Rica, extending into parts of Nicaragua. Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests, forest edges, clearings, and gardens.
How to spot
Identify this bird by its bright white breast sharply contrasting with its green upperparts. Look for it feeding at colorful flowers, especially red and orange ones, or visiting hummingbird feeders. Listen for its high-pitched, buzzy calls.
When to spot
Resident throughout its range, active year-round. Most active during the day, particularly in the morning and late afternoon when foraging for nectar.
Hummingbirds consume a high volume of nectar daily to support their rapid metabolism, often drinking more than their body weight in sugary liquid.
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