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Rufous hummingbirds Dancing

It looks like dancing, but it's actually territorial aggression. Fighting to protect a food source is innate in hummingbirds. However, fighting to protect one of 14 feeders that never run out of nectar (sugar water) is nonsensical but fun to photograph.

 

Multi-flash Hummingbird Setup: www.flickr.com/photos/egofreed/45147025232/in/album-72157...

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Uploaded on November 9, 2023
Taken on August 8, 2023