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Violet-tailed Sylph – Ecuador

January 11, 2023 By Stan Lee

This long, iridescent purple and blue fork tailed hummingbird can be found from the Pacific slope of Colombia’s Western Andes into north and central Ecuador. Length: 18-21 cm (7.1-8.3 in) long including the 10-15 cm (3.9-5.9 in) outer tail feathers.

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