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The first two hummingbirds belong to the species of lesser violetear (Colibri cyanotus). It occurs in Central America and the Northern Andes between 1200 and 2300 m. a.s.l. Their favorite environment is the cloud forest. They are the fastest flying hummingbirds achieving speed up to 140 km/h. Their plumage is greenish with blue hue. Its distinctive characteristic are the purple patches near their ears which they can stick out when squabbling with other opponents. The hummingbird on the right side is the white-throated mountaingem (Lampornis castaneoventris). It is endemic to a narrow mountain range above 1800 m. between Costa Rica and Panama.

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