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Archilochus Colubris

Description

Archilochus Colubris, commonly known as the Ruby-throated Hummingbird, is a small bird species belonging to the family Trochilidae. This stunning bird is found in North and Central America, known for its vibrant plumage and unique feeding habits.

Senses and Usages

1. Noun: Ruby-throated Hummingbird
• Sense 1: A small bird species known for its brilliant emerald-green feathers and the striking iridescent ruby-red throat of males.
• Sample Sentence: The Archilochus Colubris is the only hummingbird species that regularly breeds in eastern North America.
2. Adjective: Archilochus Colubris
• Sense 1: Pertaining to or characteristic of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird.
• Sample Sentence: The archilochus colubris bird feeders attract a wide range of hummingbird species.

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