Rufous Hummingbirds are back

Jamie birdwatcher me Posts: 65,545	Rufous Hummingbirds are back Mar 23, 2017 18:14:02 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Jamie on Mar 23, 2017 18:14:02 GMT -8 This evening a male Rufous Hummingbird was in the yard. FOY for me! We heard its wings buzzing first, and my dad saw it to confirm it.

Gord Administrator Chilliwack, B.C. Posts: 8,600	Rufous Hummingbirds are back Mar 23, 2017 21:03:19 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Gord on Mar 23, 2017 21:03:19 GMT -8 I enjoyed this scene of typical birders who, while busy in the yard, suddenly stop almost simultaneously at the sound of its wings going past and announce "Rufous Hummingird!!".
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Randy Administrator Posts: 1,923	Rufous Hummingbirds are back Mar 24, 2017 20:30:31 GMT -8 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Randy on Mar 24, 2017 20:30:31 GMT -8 Excellent! Tonight I was surprised to see a female rufous willing to share her feeder with a male Anna's for a few min. I don't think I've ever seen the two species on the feeder at the same time.
	Randy - Abbotsford