Borderland Wildflowers — Image by kenne
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Male Broad-billed Hummingbird — Image by kenne
The Hummingbird
The sunlight speaks. And its voice is a bird:
It glitters half-guessed half seen half-heard
Above the flower bed. Over the lawn …
A flashing dip and it is gone.
And all it lends to the eye is this —
A sunbeam giving the air a kiss.
— Harry Kemp
Broad-billed Hummingbird in Sabino Canyon (January 18, 2017) — Images by kenne
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Broad-billed Hummingbird in Sabino Canyon Recreation Area — Images by kenne
Sabino Canyon participates in the southern Arizona Hummingbird Monitoring Network. Volunteers trap, record and provide feeder assistance at monitoring stations in the Sabino Dam area. 2015 is the 14th year of the Hummingbird Monitoring Network’s multi-year investigation of the distribution, migration and diversity of hummingbirds. Information collected is used to assist in the preservation and protection of hummingbirds.
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This hummingbird has already been banded.
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