BirdingPI.com will be featuring teed-up July/August Arizona content the rest of this week while the photo editing staff is out to Las Vegas, Nevada for Nikon’s “Advanced Strategies for Utilizing Artificial Intelligence-based Tools in Post-production Processing of Astronomical & Other Low-light Images” roundtable/seminar. Starting here with the second/final part of an excellent visit to Tohono Chul Park, w/ all hummingbirds!
All birds (as above) w/ purple gorget (throat feathers) = male Purple Shooting Star a.k.a. Costa’s Hummingbird. The following (& similar shots below) is hard to ID, probably female Costa’s or Anna’s Hummingbird:
Following and similar shots are beautiful male Broad-billed Hummingbird:
