Ruby-topaz Hummingbird
Yerette
Hummingbird
house
Hummingbird
house
18Feb2018
A very small much coveted gem
...found in open country but also
in cultivated areas and gardens.
...found in open country but also
in cultivated areas and gardens.
Chrysolampis mosquitus
(L 3.2" Wt 0.12 oz)
female
flash photo
Chrysolampis is Greek for
glow-worm; mosquitus in
Spanish means lttle fly.
glow-worm; mosquitus in
Spanish means lttle fly.
No other bird comes close to being
able to fly like a hummingbird.
Their default setting is to fly.
(Bret Tobalske)
able to fly like a hummingbird.
Their default setting is to fly.
(Bret Tobalske)
© Bret M.
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