The bee hummingbird, zunzuncito or Helena hummingbird is a species of hummingbird, native to the island of Cuba in the Caribbean. It is the smallest known bird. The bee hummingbird feeds on nectar of flowers and bugs found in Cuba.
Image: Bee hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) adult male in flight cropped
Image: Bee hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) female in flight
The Zapata Swamp is located on the Zapata Peninsula in the southern Matanzas Province of Cuba, in the municipality of Ciénaga de Zapata. It is located less than 150 kilometres (93 mi) southeast of Havana.
Zapata Swamp as seen from space.
The swamp has a dense habitat
American flamingos in Zapata