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A female Rufous Hummingbird resting for a few seconds!! I love how she is sitting on one of the leaves from our Cardinal Flowers. The Cardinal Flowers in our backyard are now about six inches tall. Photo taken during the summer, in Camas, Washington.
A female Rufous Hummingbird defending her Hot Lips Salvia flowers! She even has pollen on her beak. It is amazing how loud these tiny little birds can be. Photo taken last July, 2024, in our backyard. I am looking forward to our flowers blooming this season.
Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Alajuela, Costa Rica, América Central
A female Anna's Hummingbird sipping nectar for her Lunch! She chose our Purple Amistad Salvia, one of our Hummingbirds favorites. Photo taken in July, 2024, in our backyard in Camas, Washington.
A female Anna's Hummingbird, defending her Salvia Greggii flowers. She was successful and got to sip her nectar, until she was ready to move on. I love that she has pollen on her beak. Photo taken in July, 2024, in our backyard in Camas, Washington.
A darling female Rufous Hummingbird sipping nectar from our Hosta Spikes last summer. She was resting on one of the blooms to conserve a little engery while fueling up with nectar. I have seen a couple male Rufous Hummingbirds already, I can't wait until the females arrive. Photo taken in our backyard in Camas, Washington, on July 24, 2024.
A female Anna's Hummingbird is sipping nectar from one of our Hot Lips Salvia plants! This image was taken in June, 2024. I noticed today that there are new tiny leaves sprouting on our Hot Lips Salvia. Thankfully we had a pretty mild Winter, and I do not have to replant this Salvia in our backyard. Photo taken in Camas, Washington.
Sarapiquí, Heredia, Costa Rica, América Central.
Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Alajuela, Costa Rica, América Central
Turrubares, San José, Costa Rica, América Central.
Turrubares, San José, Costa Rica, América Central.
Turrubares, San José, Costa Rica, América Central.
Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Alajuela, Costa Rica, América Central
A backlit female Rufous Hummingbird sipping nectar from our Zinnia flowers. Photo taken August, 2024, in our backyard in Camas, Washington.
Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Alajuela, Costa Rica, América Central
Valle Azul, San Ramon, Alajuela, Costa Rica, Am;erica Central
Boca Tapada, San Carlos, Alajuela, Costa Rica, América Central
Orotina, Alajuela, Costa Rica, América Central.
Orotina, Alajuela, Costa Rica, América Central.
Orotina, Alajuela, Costa Rica, América Central.