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Rufous Hummingbird
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- Subject: Rufous Hummingbird
- From: James Coman <hillshepherd@skybest.com>
- Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 19:53:27 -0700
- Cc: carolinabirds@duke.edu
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Dear Blue Ridge Birders and carolinabirds:
In the swarm of hummingbirds around the feeder this evening there appeared
an unmistakable adult male Rufous Hummingbird. Bright coppery-red back,
reddish belly, irridescent red gorget, close range, excellent light.
Aggressive little bastard, holding off 7 or 8 Ruby-Throats at a time.
Lifer for me, and a nice yard bird.
James Coman
Piney Creek, N.C.