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Humboldt's sapphire

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Apodiformes

Genus
  
Hylocharis

Higher classification
  
Hylocharis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Trochilidae

Scientific name
  
Hylocharis humboldtii

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Blue‑headed sapphire, Hummingbird, Bird, Hylocharis, Green‑bellied hummingbird

The Humboldt's sapphire (Hylocharis humboldtii) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the blue-headed sapphire. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

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Humboldt's sapphire Wikipedia