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"Rufous" Hummingbird?

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Alan Wormington
Sun, Nov 23, 2003 1:26 AM

Re the hummingbird currently in Kingston, is there a conclusive reason
for calling this bird a Rufous Hummingbird?

Just this week an Allen's Hummingbird was confirmed in New Jersey
(caught, measured and released).

Alan Wormington,
Leamington


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Re the hummingbird currently in Kingston, is there a conclusive reason for calling this bird a Rufous Hummingbird? Just this week an Allen's Hummingbird was confirmed in New Jersey (caught, measured and released). Alan Wormington, Leamington ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! Alan Wormington <wormington@juno.com> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.