Hun © Helberth Peixoto
Han © Ian Thompson
Han © Luana Bianquini
Han © Andre Moncrieff
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Han © Joao Quental JQuental

Hyacinth Visorbearer Augastes scutatus

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Identification

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Medium-sized, astonishingly beautiful hummingbird with a short straight bill. Males are green above and blue below with a bold white breast band. Females have a mottled gray-and-blue-green belly and a grayish face. Inhabits montane areas with rocky areas and shrubby vegetation (known as campo rupestre) only on the Serra do Espinhaço.

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