Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas) made in Potrerillos, Mendoza, Argentina on 20/01/2011. The photograph was published by Damián Carnevale and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
22 cm
Coloración dorsalmente oliva pálida, ventralmente baya, pico negro con base rosada, rabadilla blanca.
Habita en zonas áridas serranas hasta los 4000 m. s.n.m.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Scientific name: | Patagona gigas |
| English Name: | Giant Hummingbird |
| Spanish Name: | Picaflor Gigante |
| Portuguese Name: | |
| Sex: | Indistinguishable |
| Life stage: | Adult |
| Registration date: | 20/01/2011 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Province / Department: | Mendoza |
| Location or protected area: | Potrerillos |
| Location accuracy: | Low |
| Belonging: | Native |
| Condition: | Wild |
| Certainty: | Photographed |
| Reproduction information: | No |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | |
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| Photography ID: | 1289 View Full Record |
| Manufacturer: | Panasonic |
| Camera model: | DMC FZ 35 |
| Publication date: | 02/14/2011 14:54:13 |
