#patagona

[herpsandbirds]

Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas), family Trochilidae, order Apodiformes, Peru

This is the 2nd largest species of hummingbird, with a wingspan of up to 21.5 cm (8.5 in), with a body length of 23 cm (9.1 in).

photograph by Elssy Hernandez

[best-bird-tournament]

Subfamily Patagoninae / genus Patagona giant hummingbirds

Which is the best bird?

Northern giant hummingbird

Southern giant hummingbird

Voting ended onOct 17, 2025

This genus is monotypic in its subfamily.

[animalids]

Giant hummingbird (Patagona gigas)

Photo by Andrew Engilis

[rom999]

Patagonia 38 / Las Torres del Paine Chile April 2017

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Santuario de la Naturaleza Capillas de Mármol

[sportsinfo101]

Friends, Travel & The Coronavirus

The Coronavirus has nearly shut down the world for now. There is a stay at home order throughout the state of California so here I rest, restless as always.

With time on my hands, I wanted to check in with the friends I made during my trip to South America last November. It was a three-week journey that touched Argentina, Chile, Patagonia and six national parks.

The trip was my first-ever…

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[hackhaseo]

Muy buen bar @snowbarbellavista junto a los amigos tomando comiendo su #chorrillana #food #patagona #happybirthday #bellavista #chile #love #huaweimate20pro #huaweichile #foodporn #beer #party (en Snowbar Bellavista) https://www.instagram.com/furanzabieru/p/Bti-f1JFhNx/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1ps9xfe4x2l9u

[hackhaseo]

Muy buen bar @snowbarbellavista junto a los amigos tomando su #australpatagona #patagona #happybirthday #bellavista #chile #love #huaweimate20pro #huaweichile #foodporn #beer #party (en Snowbar Bellavista) https://www.instagram.com/furanzabieru/p/BtZSDvplcrp/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=iblt2i2k6kz9