Giant hummingbirds, known scientifically as Patagona gigas, hold the title of the largest member of the hummingbird family.
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The giant hummingbird of western South America is not one species but two, an international group of researchers has found.
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Other zoos in the U.S. have pandas, like the one in Atlanta, though its four pandas are set to return to China this year. The ...