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Purple throated mountain gem hummingbird (Lampornis calolaemus) hovering as it nectars
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Purple throated mountain gem hummingbird (Lampornis calolaemus) hovering as it nectars
Purple throated mountain gem hummingbird (Lampornis calolaemus) hovering as it nectars on Porterweed (Stachytarpheta frantzii). Costa Rica
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Apodiformes Central America Costa Rica Feeding Flower Flying Hovering Hummingbird Nectaring Trochilidae Biodiversity Hotspot Lampornis
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Nature's Jewel in Flight - Witness the Graceful Dance of the Purple Throated Mountain Gem Hummingbird!
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by the talented Heather Angel, we are transported to the vibrant rainforests of Costa Rica. Behold, as a mesmerizing Purple Throated Mountain Gem Hummingbird hovers effortlessly in mid-air, like a tiny avian magician! With its iridescent plumage shimmering under dappled sunlight, this magnificent creature indulges in nature's sweetest treat - nectar from the exquisite Porterweed flower. As it delicately sips on this floral elixir, one can't help but marvel at its delicate beak and intricate feather patterns. The sheer agility displayed by our feathered friend is truly awe-inspiring! With wings beating up to an astonishing 80 times per second, it defies gravity with every graceful movement. Its Latin name Lampornis calolaemus perfectly captures its regal presence among Central America's biodiversity hotspot. This photograph not only celebrates the beauty of wildlife but also serves as a gentle reminder of our planet's fragile ecosystems. Let us cherish these breathtaking moments frozen in time and strive to protect these natural wonders for generations to come. So take a moment to immerse yourself in this visual symphony – where colors blend harmoniously and nature reveals its most extraordinary secrets. Allow yourself to be captivated by Heather Angel's lens as she unveils the hidden world of Costa Rica’s purple-th
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