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Calliope Hummingbird
ducbucln

Calliope Hummingbird (Selasphorus calliope)

I sure was happy to see this little guy return several times this past month. Normally they stay just a day or two. This is the first year I've been able to identify a female that came with him.
Location
Kelseyville, CA.
Date taken
05-13-15
Scientific name
Selasphorus calliope
Equipment used
Canon 7D Mark II, 100-400 II
An amazing place to capture these beautiful birds perfectly. Stunning colors in the bg.
 
Supporter
Fabulous close-up of this little gem showing that unique gorget. I hope you were able to photograph the female as well. Brilliant little hummers and photographed beautifully Vicki!!
 

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