Purple-breasted Hummingbird Balsa Ornament balsa-insect and they use their wings

and they use their wings as flippers that allow them to be excellent divers and swimmers

sometimes over 500 miles

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Armadillos are insectivores

so they take over abandoned ones

Purple-breasted Hummingbird Balsa Ornament balsa-insect and they use their wingsThe purple breasted hummingbird can be found in Ecuador and Columbia. This tiny hummingbird is often hunted by indigenous people for the medicinal properties of its beak. Made out of sustainably harvested balsa wood, these lightweight ornaments are hand carved and then painted with non toxic acrylic paint by a cooperative of skilled artisans on Isla Solentiname, Nicaragua. Approximate size: 5" x 2".