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Cleared for landing - Rufous Hummingbird

The rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) is a small hummingbird, about 8 cm (3.1 in) long with a long, straight and slender bill.

 

These birds are known for their extraordinary flight skills, flying 2,000 mi (3,200 km) during their migratory transits.

 

This according to Wikipedia (ergo, as we know, it has to be so):

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Uploaded on July 16, 2018
Taken on July 15, 2018