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Buff-tailed Coronet hummingbird draws attention online
Original: Buff-tailed Coronet (Boissonneaua flavescens).They take It feeds primarily on nectar from colorful, tube-shaped flowers—
A buff-tailed coronet, a hummingbird species native to the Andes, is being highlighted for its feeding habits. The bird feeds mainly on nectar from colorful, tube-shaped flowers such as wild berry-family bushes, tree-dwelling air plants and tubular bellflowers, supplementing its diet with small insects and spiders for protein.
Why now: Striking nature photography and facts about hummingbirds regularly circulate among wildlife enthusiasts
Buff-tailed CoronetBoissonneaua flavescensAndes
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- Buff-tailed Coronet (Boissonneaua flavescens).They take It feeds primarily on nectar from colorful, tube-shaped flowers—especially wild berry-family bushes, tree-dwelling air plants, and tubular bellflowers, and small insects and spiders for protein. # birds # biology # nature… · tangledwing@ohai.social · 31
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