Anna's/Costa's Hummingbird - Mike Meyer

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Anna's/Costa's Hummingbird Calypte anna/costae

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Location

Meyers Chuck (town)
Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 55.738943, -132.258606
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Unexpected visitor to feeder. First impression was that it was a Costa’s, due to purplish crown and long gorget. Later pictures revealed pinkish hue to crown and inconclusive gorget length. Did seem larger than a Rufous. Surprised to see any hummingbird this time of year.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS 40D
ISO
800
Focal length
300 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/13 sec
Dimensions
3888 pixels x 2592 pixels
Original file size
4.58 MB