Geotripper's California Birds

Our local environment hosts around five species of hummingbirds, although the Calliope or Costa's Hummingbirds have rarely been sighte...

I'm not done with my posts on Hawaiian birds; I finished with the natives, but there are lots of other birds to see there. But in the ...

Female hummingbirds can be hard to tell apart. I'm going with the white eye spot and slightly curved beak to call this one a Black-chi...

Spring is springing on the Tuolumne River! I saw quite a few birds on my recent stroll down the Parkway Trail where the Tuolumne flows int...

I've hesitated putting these pictures up, because I'm not fully confident in my identification of these birds as Black-chinned Hum...