Giant Hummingbird
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    Giant Hummingbird

    Patagona gigas

    Iconic Birds
    Least Concern

    Quick Facts

    Mass0.00178 kg

    Facts sourced from Wikidata (CC0).

    The southern giant hummingbird is one of two species in the genus Patagona and the second largest hummingbird species, after its close relative the northern giant hummingbird.

    Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Giant Hummingbird. Sightings recorded in 42 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Central & South America
    SillustaniSouthern Andes & Altiplano, Peru
    Rare
    Meseta de MarcahuasiCentral Andes & Amazon Foothills, Peru
    Rare
    Reserva Paisajística Nor Yauyos-CochasCentral Andes & Amazon Foothills, Peru
    Rare
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