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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
A tiny hovering bird with a blazing throat
Family Trochilidae
Trochilidae is a taxonomic family in the order Apodiformes, class Aves. Global Animal Guide profiles one of its members: Ruby-throated Hummingbird.
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