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Violet-chested Hummingbird

Violet-chested Hummingbird

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6 days ago
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An attractive hummingbird recognized by the iridescent violet-blue patch on its chest, which stands out against its generally green plumage.
Where to spot
Endemic to the coastal mountain ranges of northern Venezuela, preferring humid montane forests and forest borders.
How to spot
Look for the distinctive violet patch on its chest. It can be found visiting flowering bushes and trees and may also be seen at feeders within its limited range.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, typically foraging for nectar and insects in the mid-story and understory of its forest habitat.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sternoclyta cyanopectus 30520075 (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its restricted range in specific coastal mountain ranges makes it a species of particular interest to regional birdwatchers and conservation efforts.
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