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White-vented plumeleteer (Chalybura buffonii) Minca, Magdalena, Colombia. Jun 3, 2014. Chalybura buffonii,Colombia,Geotagged,Spring,White-vented plumeleteer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

White-vented plumeleteer (Chalybura buffonii)

Minca, Magdalena, Colombia. Jun 3, 2014.

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  1. Fantastic collection of birds Thibaud, really wonderful! Posted 9 years ago
    1. Thanks! It looks like you share my interest for birds, and you take terrific photos! Posted 9 years ago
      1. Thanks Thibaud, very kind of you to say so :) Posted 9 years ago

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The white-vented plumeleteer is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.

It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

A large hummingbird, the white-vented plumeleteer measures about 12 cm . The male has a metallic green body, dark wings and a blue-black tail. The namesake feature is a large.. more

Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Aug 15, 2016. Captured Jun 3, 2014 16:39 in Sta. Marta - Minca, Minca, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/6.3
  • 1/640s
  • ISO1600
  • 135mm