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Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Archilochus colubris

Description:

Male: Iridescent green on head and back, iridescent red throat that looks black in bad light. Chest and belly off-white. Female: Similar to male, but no red throat.

Habitat:

Forest

Notes:

Lots of hummingbirds in the area.

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littlechippy
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littlechippy

Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Spotted on Aug 9, 2014
Submitted on Aug 12, 2014

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