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archilochus colubris

  1. A fly by

    A fly by

    Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    • KC Foggin
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    • archilochus colubris flight male myrtle beach ruby-throated hummingbird sc
    • Comments: 19
    • Category: North America
  2. Baby woodpeckers feeding each other suet in Alabama

    Baby woodpeckers feeding each other suet in Alabama

    2 baby woodpeckers feeding each other some suet
    • Doemasters
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    • archilochus colubris ruby -throated hummingbird video
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  3. Hummingbird in Alabama 2020 - Filmed with Panasonic X2000

    Hummingbird in Alabama 2020 - Filmed with Panasonic X2000

    Here is some video of a Hummingbird claiming his favorite place for the year - Filmed with Panasonic X2000
    • Doemasters
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    • archilochus colubris ruby -throated hummingbird video
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  4. Just a Hummer

    Just a Hummer

    Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    • KC Foggin
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    • archilochus colubris female flight myrtle beach sc ruby-throated hummingbird usa
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: North America
  5. New way of feeding my Alabama Hummingbirds (2019)

    New way of feeding my Alabama Hummingbirds (2019)

    I had a friend ask me to do this after seeing my feeding them in my hand during the year so here is what I came up with. Please let me know if you like and h...
    • Doemasters
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    • archilochus colubris ruby -throated hummingbird video
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: North America
  6. Hummingbird enjoying a thunderstorm in Alabama

    Hummingbird enjoying a thunderstorm in Alabama

    Nothing like a rain coming in to help cool the hummingbirds off and this one was really enjoying this summer showerFilmed with the Canon R5 with 400mm 2.8 lens
    • Doemasters
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    • archilochus colubris hummingbird back yard ruby -throated hummingbird thunderstorm video
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: North America
  7. Another handsome Dude

    Another handsome Dude

    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • archilochus colubris male ruby-throated hummingbire myrtle beach sc usa
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: North America
  8. Last one for a few days

    Last one for a few days

    I've got so many and the weather is cooperating. Figured you had enough of Hummers. This one seems to be sipping from the plant
    • KC Foggin
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    • archilochus colubris flight myrtle beach sc ruby-throated hummingbird
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: North America
  9. Pollen Head

    Pollen Head

    Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird Females seem to be quite active the last few days so expect more ;)
    • KC Foggin
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    • archilochus colubris female myrtle beach sc ruby-throated hummingbird
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: North America
  10. Ruby-throated Hummingbird, female

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird, female

    I'm thinking that the small amount of white on top of this bird could be a young one?
    • Deerbird
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    • archilochus colubris female kentucky ruby-throated hummingbird
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  11. Ruby Throated Hummingbird Female

    Ruby Throated Hummingbird Female

    Hovering for a snack
    • wonderview
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    • archilochus colubris ruby throated hummingbird female
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  12. A female this time

    A female this time

    Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • archilochus colubris female myrtle beach sc usa ruby-throated hummingbird
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: North America
  13. Ruby-throated Hummingbird's Bill Glows

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird's Bill Glows

    I have never seen a bill that glows like this. It a appears to be a reflection from the gorget, but I wonder if the male RTHU uses this as an added factor in attracting females. Have any of you noticed this before?
    • CurtMorgan
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    • 1dt archilochus colubris new york red-throated hummingbird usa
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: North America
  14. A fly by

    A fly by

    Male, Ruby-throated Hummingbird. I've been practicing trying to get them in flight
    • KC Foggin
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    • archilochus colubris male myrtle beach sc usa ruby-throated hummingbird
    • Comments: 20
    • Category: North America
  15. A Preening Beauty

    A Preening Beauty

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • archilochus colubris myrtle beach sc ruby-throated hummingbird usa
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: North America
  16. Ruby Throated Hummingbird

    Ruby Throated Hummingbird

    This fellow hangs around a feeder that is very close to where I sit on my deck. He's often on a branch just a few meters away. I often talk to him and he seems quite relaxed around me. So much so that he rarely shows his ruby throat patch. Maybe I should re-name him the Sometimes Ruby Throated...
    • wonderview
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    • archilochus colubris ruby throated hummingbird
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  17. A Pop-up

    A Pop-up

    Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird He had flown into the bush minutes before so I was just hoping he would pop up and he did :)
    • KC Foggin
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    • archilochus colubris male myrtle beach sc usa ruby-throated hummingbird
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: North America
  18. Ruby-throated Hummingbird (female).jpg

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (female).jpg

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) female.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • archilochus colubris college station flight lick creek nature center ruby-throated hummingbird texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  19. Ruby-throated hummingbird

    Ruby-throated hummingbird

    I spent several fasinating hours watching this bird and others feed while snapping many images. It was tough to pick just one.....
    • mikeshaw1
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    • archilochus colubris hummingbird massachusetts ruby-throated hummingbird
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  20. Ruby-throated Hummingbird (female).jpg

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (female).jpg

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) female.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • archilochus colubris college station flight lick creek nature center ruby-throated hummingbird texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  21. Ruby-throated Hummingbirds (female & male).jpg

    Ruby-throated Hummingbirds (female & male).jpg

    Ruby-throated Hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris) female and male having a face-off.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • archilochus colubris college station lick creek nature center ruby-throated hummingbird texas usa
    • Comments: 19
    • Category: North America
  22. Such tiny feet

    Such tiny feet

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • archilochus colubris myrtle beach sc usa ruby -throated hummingbird
    • Comments: 22
    • Category: North America
  23. Comparison

    Comparison

    Ruby-throat Hummingbird up next to the Hibiscus Flower. Lots of nectar for it.
    • KC Foggin
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    • archilochus colubris myrtle beach sc usa ruby-throat hummingbird
    • Comments: 20
    • Category: North America
  24. Female this time

    Female this time

    Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird These tiny birds are omnivores, sometimes feeding on insects and spiders. An adult ruby-throated hummingbird may eat twice its body weight in food each day,
    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • archilochus colubris female ruby-throated hummingbird myrtle beach sc usa
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: North America
  25. Reflecting on Hummingbirds...(Archilochus colubris)

    Reflecting on Hummingbirds...(Archilochus colubris)

    Ruby throated Hummingbird. The two shots are of the same bird, taken about 1 second apart. The bird turning his head a fraction of an inch into the direction of the morning sun made the difference in the color difference in his red 'necklace' and to a lesser extent the green feather color on...
    • GerryHerd
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    • 12bb archilochus colubris florida ruby throated hummingbird usa
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
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