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Allen's Hummingbird

Selasphorus sasin

Photo by JoshuaGSmith
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Suburban yard

Notes:

This bird is similar to the Rufous hummer. The Allen’s has a green back as opposed to Rufous. The Allen’s hummer had a distinctive call, “Tzee chuppity chuppity chup!”

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