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Oreotrochilus pichincha
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Oreotrochilus pichincha

Alternate Title(s)
  • Pichinchian hillstar
Artist/Maker John Gould United Kingdom, 1804 - 1881
Datec. 1861
Mediumcolor lithograph
Dimensionsframe: 31 1/8 x 21 7/16 in. (79.1 x 54.5 cm) image: 20 1/8 x 13 3/8 in. (51.1 x 34 cm)
Credit LineGift of John R. Moore, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2016.031.016
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DescriptionThree hummingbirds (plus two in distance). Two male (blue heads) and one female. Both a male and female are perched upper and lower left, while the other male flies on the right. Two more hummingbirds can be seen in the distance on the left. Features yellow-orange flowers.