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Ruby Throated Humminbird on tithonia

Posted by Jennifer Sigmon,
North Country explorer from Asbury Park NJ
September 6, 2023 —

While working in the garden there is always a flury of hummingbird activity this time of year. They battle for control of the best feeders and flowers. I captured this photo after this hummingbird successfully chased off the competition and went on with enjoying the flowers.