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Smith, J
Calloje Hummingbird
21 May 1989 Sagehen Creek Field Station, Nevada Co., California @ 300 ft
0700 hrs. 250 yds east of station in a Willow. Callojes
will make a full circle & zigzag like an Anna's
but they have a very sweet call a "Bzzzoooooozzz" very
hi pitch and soft melodic not rangy. The color
cf the males gorset fans out from the throat to
the breast like paint brush strokes, very brilliant
crimson.
Back is green
crimson
like an Anna's, sides of breast appearrufous.