Blue-capped Hummingbird
- Scientific name
- Eupherusa cyanophrys
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Forked
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Why it matters
The blue-capped hummingbird is a rare endemic species restricted to the mountains of Oaxaca, Mexico, making it a significant find for bird enthusiasts. Its distinct, pointed wings and deeply forked tail are evolutionary adaptations that allow for agile flight within its specific cloud forest habitat.
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