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White-throated Mountain-gem

Lampornis castaneoventris

The white-throated mountaingem (Lampornis castaneoventris) is a hummingbird which breeds in the mountains of western Panama. It is replaced in southern Costa Rica by the gray-tailed mountaingem, L. cinereicauda (García-Moreno et al., 2006). Another very close relative, the purple-throated mountaingem, is found sympatrically.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 5831.