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Swallow-tailed Hummingbird (Eupetomena macroura) Taken in the big city of São Paulo, Brazil. Known as Beija-flor-tesoura, in Portuguese. Apodiformes,Brazil,Eupetomena,Eupetomena macroura,Geotagged,South America,Swallow-tailed hummingbird,Trochilidae,Winter,bird,hummingbird Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird (Eupetomena macroura)

Taken in the big city of São Paulo, Brazil. Known as Beija-flor-tesoura, in Portuguese.

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The Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

The swallow-tailed hummingbird is a species in the hummingbird family, found mainly in east-central South America. Most authorities place it in the monotypic genus "Eupetomena", although some place it in "Campylopterus" based on song and the thick shafts of the males' first primaries.

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Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
Species identified by Natalia Cara
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Uploaded Jul 25, 2016. Captured Jul 25, 2016 12:35 in Mococa Airport - Sé, São Paulo - SP, 01018-010, Brazil.
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Captured in the winter. More winter photos.