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Berylline Hummingbird
Habitat: Mountainous forests and canyons, mainly around Arizona
Food: Mostly nectar and insects however also feeds from sugar mixtures in hummingbird feeders.
Migratory Path: Stays in the northern part of the US
Behavior: Hovers over flowers and extends tongue deep into the flower. Catches insects flying in mid air.
Conservation Status: Common and widespread in Mexico but are vulnerable to habitat loss.
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