Tag: Anna’s Hummingbird

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Water Feature Visitors

September 21, 2017 by Larry 7 Comments

We have a small water feature off our back porch. It’s probably about 300 square feet in size, holding maybe 2000 gallons of water....

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Simple summer pleasures.

August 12, 2017 by Redgannet 1 Comment

I still use the term “bird watching” rather than “birding”. This is the term that I grew up with and it more accurately describes...

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Female Anna’s Hummingbird on Red Thistle

June 15, 2017 by Larry 2 Comments

After having retired last Friday (yup, you heard that right) I thought it would be nice to just relax around the house and watch...

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Some of My Christmas Day Yard Birds

December 29, 2016 by Larry 5 Comments

Christmas morning I looked out my window and saw something I had only seen once before in my backyard, a Phainopepla! I watched as...

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Calliope and Anna’s Male Hummingbirds at the Feeder

April 8, 2015 by Larry 1 Comment

This is around the time of year I expect to start seeing the Calliope Hummingbird (Selasphorus calliope) at my feeders. Click on photos for full sized images....

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Random Acts of Birdness

October 12, 2012 by Walter 5 Comments

With apologies. My life is hectic right now and I haven’t come up with a proper post for you. So I offer three random...

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Anna’s Hummingbird sitting pretty

May 26, 2012 by Redgannet 2 Comments

Anna’s Hummingbird is resident in California, up through Oregon and into Washington and during the colder months will certainly be the most frequently seen hummer in the...

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