Columbian Thorn-bill (Ramphomicron heteropogon), John Gould The high lands of the great country of Columbia, from Venezuela to some distance to the northward of Santa Fe de Bogota, are the natural habitat of this fine species. This illustration has been restored to its original vibrancy by enhancing colors and removing unwanted marks. A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of humming-birds was published between 1849 and 1887 by English ornithologist John Gould. This monumental work depicts and describes all the known species of hummingbirds at the time - comprising 418 lithographic plates and information on 537 species."
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