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The giant hummingbird is the largest species of hummingbird. The giant hummingbird weighs 0.63â??0.85 ounces and has a wingspan of up 8.5 inches.

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The largest hummingbird in the world is the Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas) of South America. It measures around eight and a half inches in length (~21.5 cm) and weighs around 18-20 grams.

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There are many genus' and species categories, depending on the kind of hummingbird you want to find.

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Hummingbirds are tiny birds, with wings that flutter so fast that they become a blur to the human eye. So far, there have been 338 species of hummingbird documented.

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325 to 340 species

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