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Selasphorus sasin
Extremely similar in appearance to the widespread Rufous Hummingbird, the Allen's Hummingbird breeds only along a narrow strip of coastal California and southern Oregon.
coastal California
Spotted on May 21, 2012
Submitted on Jun 1, 2012
17 Comments
wow
Great series
Great spotting... fantastic pose....!!
What a great series!
There's a California Coastal Wildlife Watch mission that he should fit into. http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/4975... (I'm just a participant, not the person running the mission.)
Fantastic pictures Donna!
As cute as it can be! I love the second pic with the wing stretched :-)
lovely series
Hi Emma, too much green on the back for a Rufous
BTW, Extremely pretty!!
How would you differentiate it from the rufous?
new photos added to series
Wow!!! Lovely!
pretty...
so cute
That first shot is great!
Espectacular muy bello
Wow! Neat shot!