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Calliope Hummingbird

Selasphorus calliope

Description:

Small hummingbird with long wine colored feathers on throat. Slight copper color on flanks and green back. Can travel over 3000 miles to migrate. Prefers Black Sage over any red flowers in this location.

Habitat:

These at this location was at medium elevation. Was told that they like the canyon.

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2 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 9 years ago

I think that I tumbled across one too.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/148...

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 9 years ago

Beautiful!! Is this Mitchell Canyon?

Jellis
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Jellis

California, USA

Spotted on Apr 19, 2015
Submitted on Apr 20, 2015

Spotted for Mission

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