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[–] CeeBee@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

They are very pretty. But they don't look like this photoshopped version.

Edit: I'll admit when I'm wrong. It's real.

[–] Bruno@feddit.de 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I was wondering why you guys are saying it's photoshopped. Even Wikipedia haste incredible photos of this species.

https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veilchenkopfelfe#/media/Datei%3ACalypte_costae.jpg

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[–] Agingtoofast@reddthat.com 6 points 1 year ago

I agree with you, Bruno. It looks real to me. A Costa Humming bird like you said earlier. So cute!

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