Unusual Hummingbird Plumage

Most hummingbirds look a lot like other hummingbirds that are the same sex, age, and species. But once in a while Nancy Newfield finds a hummingbird that is noticeably different from others. The adult male Ruby-throated Hummingbird shown here has an unusual amount of white in some of its feathers.

Unique Ruby-throat!

 

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