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Hummingbirds are stunning in every way, but are so fast that they take your breath away.

Here a stunning sparkling violetear (Colibri coruscans) i...
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Hummingbirds are stunning in every way, but are so fast that they take your breath away.

Here a stunning sparkling violetear (Colibri coruscans) is approaching this inflorescence for a snack.
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