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White-tailed Goldenthroat
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White-tailed Goldenthroat
Polytmus guainumbi
The white-tailed goldenthroat (Polytmus guainumbi) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Large populations can be noted east of the Andes, from the Amazons to San Juan, and from east Columbia to northern Brazil, just north of the Amazon. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.
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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 5783.