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Hummingbird ID

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Posted by John Neukirch on August 18, 2012 at 7:44 PM
Hummingbird ID
I'm having trouble with this guy. Is it a juvenile male broad-tail? Shot taken in northern New Mexico.
Posted by Charlie VanTassel on August 19, 2012 at 1:38 AM
Looks like a Rufous from here....
Posted by SandyRichardsBrown on August 19, 2012 at 3:14 AM
First-year rufous -

Sandy
Posted by John Neukirch on August 19, 2012 at 7:21 AM
Thank you.
Posted by Ed Williams on August 21, 2012 at 2:35 AM
Beautiful little rufous. Nice shot John.
Posted by Jenaya Launstein on August 23, 2012 at 2:39 AM
Nice image! Cute little rufous!