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SABREWING - The sabrewings are relatively large Neotropical hummingbirds in the genus Campylopterus. They are species of the understory and edges of forests, mos...

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Swallowing a drink, tweet, being a bird
It's threatening a hummingbird

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Jan 13 2012 The Times - Cryptic
Oct 15 2007 The Times - Cryptic

Sabrewing description
The sabrewings are relatively large Neotropical hummingbirds in the genus Campylopterus. They are species of the understory and edges of forests, mostly in mountains, and often near streams. The female Sabrewing lays its two white eggs in a relatively large cup nest on a low horizontal branch, usually over a stream. * The sabrewings are very large for hummingbirds, typically 1215 cm long. The black bill is strong and slightly decurved. The shafts of the males two outermost primary flight feathers are thickened, flattened and bent at an angle to give the distinctive feature which gives the sabrewings their English and scientific names (Greek kampylos, "bent", and pteron, "wing"). * In some species, the male and female plumage is similar, in others, such as the violet sabrewing, the sexes look completely different. In several species, the three outer pairs of the tail feathers are broadly tipped white. * The food of sabrewings is nectar, taken mainly from undergrowth flowers such as Helico

Sabrewing description

The sabrewings are relatively large Neotropical hummingbirds in the genus Campylopterus. They are species of the understory and edges of forests, mostly in mountains, and often near streams. The female Sabrewing lays its two white eggs in a relatively large cup nest on a low horizontal branch, usually over a stream.
* The sabrewings are very large for hummingbirds, typically 1215 cm long. The black bill is strong and slightly decurved. The shafts of the males two outermost primary flight feathers are thickened, flattened and bent at an angle to give the distinctive feature which gives the sabrewings their English and scientific names (Greek kampylos, "bent", and pteron, "wing").
* In some species, the male and female plumage is similar, in others, such as the violet sabrewing, the sexes look completely different. In several species, the three outer pairs of the tail feathers are broadly tipped white.
* The food of sabrewings is nectar, taken mainly from undergrowth flowers such as Helico

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