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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Fieldmarks :== | ==Fieldmarks :== | ||
| − | + | 5 ins (13cm). A large hummingbird. Male has reddish-purple cheeks and sides of the neck, velvety black underparts, purplish-blue wings and an iridescent greenish-blue back. Female is similar but duller. | |
==Voice :== | ==Voice :== | ||
| − | + | raspy, sharp tics. | |
<p> | <p> | ||
==Habitat :== | ==Habitat :== | ||
| − | + | Gardens, wood edges, clusters of trees. | |
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==Range :== | ==Range :== | ||
| − | + | A widespread and common endemic to Jamaica. | |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Photo taken: Anchovy, Jamaica | Photo taken: Anchovy, Jamaica | ||
Revision as of 12:08, 29 May 2007
- Anthracothorax mango
Description
Fieldmarks :
5 ins (13cm). A large hummingbird. Male has reddish-purple cheeks and sides of the neck, velvety black underparts, purplish-blue wings and an iridescent greenish-blue back. Female is similar but duller.
Voice :
raspy, sharp tics.
Habitat :
Gardens, wood edges, clusters of trees.
Range :
A widespread and common endemic to Jamaica.
Identification
Photo taken: Anchovy, Jamaica
