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Broad-billed Hummingbird in Jacksonville, FL
Fred Bassett prepares a larger band for the Broad-billed
Since this bird is larger than other hummers, it needs a bigger band
Fred shapes the band into a circle
This is a band for a hummingbird
Fred gives the bird a drink at the feeder
Fred gives the bird a drink at the feeder
After banding, the bird is ready for some photos
These photos are used for documentation as well as your enjoyment
Notice the colors in the back
Bright blue gorget
Underside of the bird
Sandy feels the hummer's heartbeat
Photo of the wing
Bird's underside and tail
Smile for the camera
Notice the red bill
Sandy and her bird
Pretty pair
Fred sets the bird in her hand
Quite content to sit there
The bird is not going to leave
Data card for the bird with weight and sizes
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susan livnigston
19-Jan-2008 20:52
Great photos of a beautiful hummer--thanks for sharing
Stacy Jon Peterson
17-Jan-2008 20:31
Excellent, Fred. Both Fred's, actually!
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