Blue-headed Hummingbird
- Score
- 1.459025
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Tail Shape
- forked
- Wing Shape
- pointed
Why it matters
The blue-headed hummingbird, *Riccordia bicolor*, is an island endemic that stands out for its distinct, deeply forked tail and pointed wings, which are specialized for agile flight. It is highly sought after by naturalists and avian enthusiasts due to its limited range and its vibrant, iridescent plumage that remains a subject of study in biological aesthetics.
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