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Rufous Hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus

Photo by LivesInADream
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Small hummingbirds with big attitudes! Rufous Hummingbirds are here in BC for the breeding season.

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Comments (2)
LivesInADream
Thanks Kathleen! I love having these guys around. They make such an ethereal humming sound!
KathleenMcEachern
Isn't it a treat to have these feisty hummers back in BC? My feeders are emptying fast now.....Nice spotting!

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Breeding Birds of BC
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PublishedApril 13, 2014

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