Mellisuga helenae (Bee Hummingbird) Male_002 Scan (c) Andy and Gill Swash (WorldWildlifeImages.com)

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Mellisuga helenae (Bee Hummingbird) Male_002 Scan (c) Andy and Gill Swash (WorldWildlifeImages.com)

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English Name: Bee Hummingbird
Scientific Name: Mellisuga helenae
Family: Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Sex: Male
Age: Adult
Behaviour: Perched
Location: Zapata Swamp
State / Province: Matanzas
Country: Cuba
Continent: North America
Date: March 2004
Species Status: NEAR-THREATENED
Notes: Cuban endemic. Scanned 35mm transparency.
Alternative Scientific Name: Calypte helenae
BirdLife Species Factsheet: Bee Hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae)

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