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What Hummer? California (oct)
Wondering if this is Allens ?
Thanks in advance' Mick H |
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Very likely considering the field marks and location, Mick, but without seeing more of the tail I wouldn't go beyond "Rufous/Allen's."
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His back is pretty green so I would venture to guess that it is an Allen's!! Nice capture.
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Rufous vs. Allen's
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Thanks very much for your help esp Rufous v Allen's link
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My pleasure, Mick.
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