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Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Archilochus colubris

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

Male has a green back, white belly, and red iridescent gorget on the throat.

Habitat:

Sitting in a tree over the lawn of the bunkhouse I'm staying in. I have 2 males and 1 female that come to the feeder I have set up. Mostly oak forest with plenty of water.

Reference Links:

Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Orn…

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PublishedJune 21, 2014

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