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File:Vervain hummingbird (Mellisuga minima).jpg to appear as POTD soon

Hello! This is a note to let the editors of this article know that File:Vervain hummingbird (Mellisuga minima).jpg will be appearing as picture of the day on December 9, 2017. You can view and edit the POTD blurb at Template:POTD/2017-12-09. If this article needs any attention or maintenance, it would be preferable if that could be done before its appearance on the Main Page. — Chris Woodrich (talk) 04:17, 20 November 2017 (UTC)[reply]

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A vervain hummingbird (Mellisuga minima) photographed at Strawberry Hill in Jamaica. This species, which can also be found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti, is the second-smallest bird in the world after the bee hummingbird. It has an average length of 6 cm (2.4 in), including the bill, and weight of 2–2.4 g (0.071–0.085 oz).Photograph: Charles J. Sharp

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