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Home / Random Facts / The Costas Hummingbird’s Face Looks Like A Sparkly Baby Octopus
Costas hummingbird’s face looks like baby octopus during mating dance

The Costas Hummingbird’s Face Looks Like A Sparkly Baby Octopus

Updated on April 11, 2024April 11, 2024
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While performing its mating ritual, the male costa’s hummingbird will flex his purple mantle feathers as he flies around the female and whistles. 

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