Snowy-breasted Hummingbird
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Saucerottia edward |
The Snowy-breasted Hummingbird (Amazilia edward), sometimes placed in the genus Saucerottia, is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama and extreme north-western Colombia (near the border with Panama). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Amazilia edward. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.

