[texbirds-freelists] Re: [texbirds] I.d. help on Goose Island Hummingbird
- From: Sam Fason <scfason@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:34:37 -0500
I agree with Eric on this one, i think it's a Buff-bellied hummingbird. You
can see the belly is a buffy color, where as a male Broad-billed would have
an all green belly...and a female broad billed hummingbird would have a
white throat and white stripe behind the eye.
Sam Fason
Austin
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Eric Carpenter <ecarpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> My first thought is a Buff-bellied Hummingbird at an odd angle. You
> can find images online where the belly of these guys seems more
> whitish then buffy. I think visually the rest of the bird in the
> photo lines up for that species.
>
> --
> Eric Carpenter
> Austin
>
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:23 AM, tony gallucci <hurricanetg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Jeff,
> >
> > my first inclination here would be to call this a Broad-billed
> Hummingbird,
>
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