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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

Hummingbirds have long been classified as most closely related to the widespread, well-known swifts and the treeswifts , a small, predominantly Indomalayan family. As for the hummingbirds themselves, distinctive as the group is, the relationships within the large hummingbird family have been quite difficult to unravel. And this one.

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The New Neotropical Companion: A Book Review by a Lover of the Neotropics

10,000 Birds

MAY 4, 2017

In 2009, I traveled from New York City to the tropical rainforest of Ecuador. For some of us, like that version of myself that traveled to Ecuador eight years ago, the Neotropics are simply a place to visit. It was my first trip to the Neotropics, and I had no idea what I was getting into.

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Hang your hammock in the hummingbird family tree

The New Neotropical Companion: A Book Review by a Lover of the Neotropics

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