Violet Sabrewing
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Tail Shape
- forked
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The Violet Sabrewing is one of the largest hummingbirds in the world, notable for the distinctive broad, thickened shafts of its flight feathers that give the species its name. It is highly sought after by birders for its striking iridescent plumage and its habit of defending flowering territories with a remarkably aggressive and vocal presence.
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