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The green-fronted hummingbird is 10 to 11.5 cm (3.9 to 4.5 in) long and weighs about 6.3 g (0.22 oz). Both sexes of both subspecies have a red bill with a black tip. Adult males of the nominate subspecies have a glittering bluish green crown, an emerald to bronze green nape and back, and grayish brown to bronze rump and uppertail coverts. Their tail is coppery to purplish with bronze green edges to the feathers. Their underside from throat to undertail coverts is pure white with emerald to bronze green sides and bronze green flanks. Voice: The green-fronted hummingbird's main vocalization is a soft "dry chattering".
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When to see the Green-fronted Hummingbird
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Green-fronted Hummingbird
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Green-fronted Hummingbird
The green-fronted hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Mexico and possibly Guatemala.
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