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Calliope Hummingbird
Habitat: Forest glades, canyons and open mountains.
Food: Mostly nectar and insects however also feeds from sugar mixtures in hummingbird feeders.
Migratory Path: Relatively common, no effects to habitat loss.
Behavior: Often visits flowers growing inches from the ground. Hovers over flowers and extends tongue deep into the flower. Catches insects flying in mid air.
Conservation Status: Fairly common.
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