The Scintillant Hummingbird is very small and breeds only in the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama. It bird inhabits brushy forest edges, coffee plantations and sometimes gardens at altitudes from 3,000 feet and more when not breeding. It is only 2.5 inches long. The male weighs 0.070547 oz. The black bill is short and straight.

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The Scintillant Hummingbird is very small and breeds only in the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama. It bird inhabits brushy forest edges, coffee plantations and sometimes gardens at altitudes from 3,000 feet and more when not breeding. It is only 2.5 inches long. The male weighs 0.070547 oz. The black bill is short and straight.

This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Hal Tyler Photography.