Calliope Hummingbird
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'''Status:''' Least Concern. '''Global Population:''' 1,000,000 mature individuals. This species has had stable population trends over the last 40 years in North America (data from Breeding Bird Survey and/or Christmas Bird Count: Butcher and Niven 2007). | '''Status:''' Least Concern. '''Global Population:''' 1,000,000 mature individuals. This species has had stable population trends over the last 40 years in North America (data from Breeding Bird Survey and/or Christmas Bird Count: Butcher and Niven 2007). | ||
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| - | Diet:''' Flower nectar and small insects. | + | '''Diet:''' Flower nectar and small insects. |
'''Breeding:''' These birds have glossy green on the back and crown with white underparts. Their bill and tail are relatively short. The adult male has wine-red streaks on the throat, green flanks and a dark tail. Females and immatures have a pinkish wash on the flanks, dark streaks on the throat and a dark tail with white tips. | '''Breeding:''' These birds have glossy green on the back and crown with white underparts. Their bill and tail are relatively short. The adult male has wine-red streaks on the throat, green flanks and a dark tail. Females and immatures have a pinkish wash on the flanks, dark streaks on the throat and a dark tail with white tips. | ||
