[obol] Anna's Hummer display flight in Eugene

DJLauten and KACastelein deweysage at verizon.net
Tue Dec 5 15:47:43 PST 2006


Anna's Hummers have been displaying in our yard (Bandon, Coos Cty) since 
about Sept, when the Selasphorus are gone.  They sing incessently every 
day, and display fairly regularly.  There are at least 2 males plus 
females here.  I suspect they may breed in winter.

Cheers
Dave Lauten
Bandon OR
deweysage at verizon.net

Dan Heyerly wrote:

> Obolinks,
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> Let me preface this message by saying it is December 5, 2006, between 40 
> and 50-degrees (Fahrenheit) outside, and the sun is out.
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> I am located in downtown Eugene on the 4th floor of an office building, 
> and I look north toward Skinner Butte, the famous birding site visited 
> by many birders especially in spring and fall. I can see a couple of 
> tree tops about ½ block away as they peek over the Smith Family 
> Bookstore building just across the alley.
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> An Anna’s Hummingbird is doing display flights over one of those trees 
> as I write this! My window is closed so I cannot hear the “TINK” at the 
> bottom of the flight.
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> Crazy!
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> Dan Heyerly
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> Eugene
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