Rufous is a photograph by Merle Ann Loman which was uploaded on September 27th, 2012.
Rufous
Rufous Hummingbird - Selasphorus rufus near Bear Creek in the Bitterroot Valley in late July. This is a cropped version that I am using in a collage... more
Title
Rufous
Artist
Merle Ann Loman
Medium
Photograph
Description
Rufous Hummingbird - Selasphorus rufus near Bear Creek in the Bitterroot Valley in late July. This is a cropped version that I am using in a collage for the exhibit at the Montana Natural History Center.
Uploaded
September 27th, 2012
Comments (6)
Lynn Bauer
I agree...the rufous are extremely territorial!! Ours make me a little crazy with the way they run all the others away!!! f/v
Elaine Snyder
What a great capture, these little guys are hard to get close to! You've done a great job! v/f
Becky Kim
Simply stunning!
Merle Ann Loman replied:
Thanks Becky. They are so much fun to watch. This guy was very territorial which is why he posed for a photo. He was guarding his territory.