Sword billed Hummingbird profiled in Ecuador 20130607 115558

Sword-billed Hummingbird profiled in Ecuador

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Sword-billed Hummingbird profiled in Ecuador

The Sword-billed Hummingbird displays its impressive beak while perched on a mossy branch. The sword billed hummingbird is the only bird species whose beak is longer than its body, and the bird holds its bill up high while it rests to avoid toppling over.

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Sword-billed Hummingbird profiled in Ecuador was last modified: February 21st, 2018 by Matt Shetzer