Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Rufous hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus

Description:

Although wikipedia says this is the most common of hummingbirds, this is the first time I have seen one in my backyard. They are far more skittish and alert than the Ruby Throated hummingbirds that are all over my garden.

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

2 Comments

NicoleLook
NicoleLook 8 years ago

Thanks!

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 8 years ago

Cool!

NicoleLook
Spotted by
NicoleLook

Folsom, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 12, 2015
Submitted on Apr 12, 2015

Related Spottings

Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus Hummingbird (female) Allen's Hummingbird Rufous Hummingbird

Nearby Spottings

Spotting Spotting Western Black Widow Spider Plume Moth

Reference

Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team