White-chinned Sapphire
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 A female photographed in São Paulo, Brazil.
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| Hylocharis cyanus Vieillot, 1818 |
The White-chinned Sapphire (Hylocharis cyanus) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Hylocharis cyanus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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