We can ID this hummingbird as a Male Anna's Hummingbird as follows:
- Black face, forecrown and throat
- Red gorget (patch of colored feathers on throat and/or upper breast). The gorget is iridescent and can change color depending on the light and viewing angle.
- Medium length and straight bill
- Gray breast and green belly
- Greenish-gray back and dark wings
Anna's Humingbird is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 1,026.
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