hybrid hummingbird

Berylline X Magnificent Hybrid
Beatty's Cabins, Miller Canyon, AZ
August 28, 2002

Hummingbirds often hybridize since the female builds the nest by herself and then goes out to find a male! Notice this male is missing the bright cinnamon-rufous in the secondaries that a Berylline would have.

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