[wisb] Re: ALERT: ??? hummer

  • From: steven lubahn <stevenlubahn@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mikeduchek@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:55:36 -0600

It looks like a Broad-billed Hummingbird to me. Long curved bill, thin 
supercilium, flat crown, dingy breast and heavy looking.

Steven Lubahn
Cudahy


On Nov 13, 2011, at 1:41 PM, Mike Duchek wrote:

> Hey guys, I have posted the photo here, apparently taken recently in Mequon.  
> Tina and Ray please post details if you don't mind to the list.  My guess was 
> broad-billed based on the apparent length of the bill, but further 
> speculation and discussion has already commenced on the Facebook page:   
> http://on.fb.me/totC1W
> -Mike Duchek, Waukesha, Waukesha Co. > Subject: [wisb] Mequon hummer photo
>> From: 2shrinks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:03:20 -0600
>> To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> 
>> This is a digiscope taken through a Kowa scope with a Canon SD1000 Digital 
>> Elph.  I could blame the light, but it's also not the best pairing of 
>> equipment for this sort of thing. We're working on better angles and camera 
>> placement and will post anything we get that's better. This shot does show 
>> some detail; maybe enough for hummer wonks to ID it. 
>> Tina Keppel and Ray Bender
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