Nature Through My Lens

Rufous

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Here’s today’s Hummer. A female Rufous (Selasphorus rufus) on a flower from the Butterfly bush. This little lady and a Anna’s spent quite a lot of time on this bush today!

This entry was posted on 2018/07/05 by . It was filed under Aldergrove, Rufous Hummingbird and was tagged with , , , , , , .

2 responses

  1. rhiebert

    Beautiful picture. You can really see that Rufus color in this shot.

    2018/07/06 at 1:59 am

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    • Robin

      Ruth, thank you! The Rufous is an amazing Hummer. It migrates each year from here to the Gulf of Mexico and back. What an amazing feat for a bird so small!

      2018/07/06 at 9:18 pm

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