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Ruby-throated Hummingbird (female)

Archilochus colubris

Description:

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird is a small hummingbird with a downcurved bill and fairly short wings. Ruby-throated Hummingbirds are bright emerald or golden-green on the back and crown, with gray-white underparts. Males have a brilliant iridescent red throat that looks dark when it’s not in good light.

Habitat:

Coral Honeysuckle in a wildlife habitat garden with large trees and water nearby.

Notes:

There were three females all feeding on the same coral honeysuckle.

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ronfellows2020
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ronfellows2020

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 9, 2013
Submitted on Apr 10, 2013

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