Talk:Red-billed streamertail

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The red-billed streamertail (Trochilus polytmus) is the most common hummingbird in Jamaica, where it is the national bird. The female, shown here in hovering flight, lacks the red bill and long tail streamers of the male. The species's diet consists of nectar and small insects caught on the wing. Photograph credit: Charles James Sharp Recently featured: BASE jumping The Hunting of the Snark Danaus genutia Archive More featured pictures

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