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ruby throated humming bird

Archilochus colubris

Photo by SusanEllison
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Description:

found at my backyard

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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Comments (8)
SusanEllison
Okay...I can't wait for you to show us all you will find!!
Ashish
Great spotting...!! Excellent shot..!!
NicoleB
I'll tell my husband to book a ticket :-D
SusanEllison
Nicole...I know you will...just have to be at the right place and the right time, especially in south america or costa rica...you will be in hummingbird heaven!
NicoleB
Sweet catch! I would love to see one of these one day!
Atul
nice susan u seem to have a good knack at spotting birds
SusanEllison
thanks...I wish I have a better lens to capture this little creature! maybe next time

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PublishedJuly 8, 2011

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