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Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus Rufus

Description:

Female Rufous Humming Bird buzzing around a Torch Lily in the garden. It didn't really care that I was there and getting close. Very fun encounter.

Habitat:

Ocean front garden

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12 Comments

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

I would like to invite you to post your spottings of hummingbirds in the new mission for Hummingbirds of the New World:
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1244...
:-)

Maria dB
Maria dB 12 years ago

Beautiful photos!

Krishnendu Guin
Krishnendu Guin 12 years ago

nice shot

haribon-sherwin
haribon-sherwin 12 years ago

wow!!!...

SheaEckert
SheaEckert 12 years ago

Beautiful!

BryanFlynn
BryanFlynn 12 years ago

Thank you everyone!

@SusanEllison
I'm inclined to agree with you after Googling your I.D.

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

super shots!

lori.tas
lori.tas 12 years ago

Awsome.

Thurd13
Thurd13 12 years ago

Great series of photos-pretty special encounter!

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 12 years ago

almost look like a rufous

Elsa
Elsa 12 years ago

That is one chunky little hummingbird! Very cute..

peter
peter 12 years ago

Great photo Bryan

BryanFlynn
Spotted by
BryanFlynn

Long Beach, Washington, USA

Spotted on Jun 5, 2011
Submitted on Jun 19, 2011

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