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Black-chinned Hummingbird

Archilochus alexandri

Description:

Slightly larger than a Ruby Throat. Dull metallic green back with a greyish breast. Wing tips rounded and bill slightly curved. Tends to pump its tail as it hovers.

Habitat:

On its favorite evening perch at the top of a crepe myrtle tree.

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2 Comments

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 9 years ago

Thanks Emily :)

Emily Burns
Emily Burns 9 years ago

Really nice pictures :D

gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Texas, USA

Spotted on Sep 2, 2014
Submitted on Sep 8, 2014

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