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Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Archilochus colubris
Ruby-throated Hummingbird

When I saw a clump of Indian Paintbrush in a recently burned field here at the PGT I knew it would be a magnet for hummingbirds; they can’t resist the red color. I lay down and waited and this male flew in to feed on the nectar.