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Aves (Birds) » Trochiliformes (Hummingbirds) » Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) » Selasphorus » Selasphorus rufus (Rufous Hummingbirds)

Male Rufous hummingbird

Location: Earth

Date: May 15, 2003

A male rufous hummingbird flashes his gorget in the sun. Photo was taken in the hummingbird aviary of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson, AZ.

Tags: gorget male rufous hummingbird captive

Posted by Melissa Bowersock on June 13, 2008 13:17. Last updated: June 17, 2008 11:12.

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Media was moved from Trochiliformes. If this bird was not wild, you should tag it 'captive' and set the location to just "Earth". That way any data we generate from the images won't include them.

Posted by Mike Boone on June 17, 2008 10:41. Last updated: June 17, 2008 10:42.

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