Birds of the World

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Genus: Doryfera (2 species)


Blue-fronted Lancebill
Blue-fronted Lancebill (Doryfera johannae johannae)
Range: SA: n, nw Amazonia
Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida, Orito, Putumayo, Colombia
  Uniformly colored, with long straight bill. 		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Green-fronted Lancebill
Green-fronted Lancebill (Doryfera ludovicae ludovicae)
Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica to Venezuela and nw Bolivia
Parque Ecológico El Salado, Antioquia, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Always near water, and often on branches above streams, or stones in the stream, from where they hawk insects.

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