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Selasphorus calliope Calliope Hummingbird
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Photographer: Ron Wolf
ID: 0000 0000 0608 2015 (2008-06-25)Copyright © 2008 Ron Wolf
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date of photo Jun 22, 2008
location
Yuba Pass. Tahoe National Forest. Near Calpine. (Sierra County, California, US)family
Trochilidae
order
Apodiformes
class Aves
notes This male is 'flashing' -- raising the feathers of his gorget to warn a potential rival to stay away from his breeding territory.camera Canon 40D, 700mm, f/8, 1/2000 sec.
photo category: Animal - Bird
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common names
Calliope Hummingbird (photographer)
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