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Photo by ktronboll
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Field Notes

Description:

Anna's Hummingbird? Dull colored hummingbird on a tiny nest in a palm tree.

Habitat:

Coastal San Diego front yard palm tree. Yard also includes lantana and various other flowering shrubs.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Liam
Looks more Selasphorus-type to me with the long, decurved bill. In your location it should be Allen's (Selasphorus sasin), but like Cindy said, not an easy ID.
CindyBinghamKeiser
Great spotting! It's difficult to say which species this is without the color but the pattern seems correct for Anna's!

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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California Coastal Wildlife Watch
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Southern California Wildlife
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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
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PublishedMarch 19, 2012

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