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Male Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) nectaring on Red-flowering Currant (Ribes sanguineum). Western Washington. April. Red current bushes bloom early in April and along with salmonberry blossoms are one of the main nectar sources for migrating rufous hummingbirds.
©Tom & Pat Leeson