Anna’s Hummingbird . Calypte anna
Anna’s Hummingbird . Calypte anna on Hibiscus virginicus
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Plate 425 of Birds of America by John James Audubon depicting Columbian Humming Bird Trochilus anna syn Anna’s hummingbird . Calypte anna . With the exception of the hummer on the nest, the rest are male. Plant Hibiscus virginicus
Date: between 1827 and 1838
Author: John James Audubon (1785–1851) American ornithologist, naturalist, hunter and painter
Public Domain
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