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Mountaingems are a
genus of hummingbirds, Lam****is,
which inhabit mountainous regions from the south-western
United States to the
Isthmus of Panama. These...
- days and
fledging occurs 24 to 26 days
after hatch. Male blue-throated
mountaingems sing two
types of songs: a
simple "peep song",
which sounds like a squeaky...
- The grey-tailed
mountaingem (Lam****is cinereicauda), also
variously spelled gray-tailed
mountaingem, grey-tailed mountain-gem, or gray-tailed mountain-gem...
- The amethyst-throated
mountaingem (Lam****is amethystinus), also
called amethyst-throated mountain-gem or amethyst-throated hummingbird, is a species...
- The purple-throated
mountaingem (Lam****is calolaemus) is a
species of
hummingbird in
tribe Lam****ithini of
subfamily Trochilinae. It is
found in Costa...
- The white-throated
mountaingem or white-throated mountain-gem (Lam****is castaneoventris) is a
species of
hummingbird in
tribe Lam****ithini of subfamily...
- The green-throated
mountaingem or green-throated mountain-gem (Lam****is viridipallens) is a
species of
hummingbird in
tribe Lam****ithini of subfamily...
- The white-bellied
mountaingem or white-bellied mountain-gem (Lam****is hemileucus) is a
species of
hummingbird in
tribe Lam****ithini of
subfamily Trochilinae...
- The green-breasted
mountaingem or green-breasted mountain-gem (Lam****is sybillae) is a
species of
hummingbird in
tribe Lam****ithini of
subfamily Trochilinae...
- coquettes, the brilliants, the
giant hummingbird (Patagona gigas), the
mountaingems, the bees, and the emeralds. The
topazes and
jacobins combined have the...
