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Judi Lynn

(160,530 posts) Thu Feb 4, 2016, 09:33 PM Feb 2016

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Costa Rica's best and brightest hummingbirds – in pictures

Costa Rica's best and brightest hummingbirds – in pictures

These distinctive and noisy birds come in hundreds of varieties – you can find about 50 types in Costa Rica, each with tiny beating wings and bright plumage

Dan Kitwood
Thursday 4 February 2016 06.30 EST

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2016/feb/04/costa-ricas-best-and-brightest-hummingbirds-in-pictures

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Costa Rica's best and brightest hummingbirds – in pictures (Original Post) Judi Lynn Feb 2016 OP

Wow! and Wow again! brer cat Feb 2016 #1

Beautiful! Nihil Feb 2016 #2

Wonderful! Solly Mack Feb 2016 #3

made my day sue4e3 Feb 2016 #4

Cool! mnhtnbb Feb 2016 #5

Gorgeous. beac Feb 2016 #6

You should post this over at JPR too. Omaha Steve Feb 2016 #7

brer cat

(24,565 posts)

1. Wow! and Wow again!

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2016, 09:49 PM

Feb 2016

Such stunning little jewels. We get a few every year, but nothing like this. Thanks, Judi Lynn...this is a real treat.

Nihil

(13,508 posts)

2. Beautiful!

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 07:03 AM

Feb 2016

A very welcome change from most of today's news.

Thanks for posting it!

Solly Mack

(90,767 posts)

3. Wonderful!

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 10:35 AM

Feb 2016

sue4e3

(731 posts)

4. made my day

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 10:49 AM

Feb 2016

mnhtnbb

(31,388 posts)

5. Cool!

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 11:17 AM

Feb 2016

Can you tell I love those little hummers?

beac

(9,992 posts)

6. Gorgeous.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sat Feb 6, 2016, 05:09 PM

Feb 2016

Thanks for the link!

Omaha Steve

(99,632 posts)

7. You should post this over at JPR too.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sat Feb 6, 2016, 09:23 PM

Feb 2016

K&R!

OS

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