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How about this! Albino Hummingbird



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thepondlady
Utah
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Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 4:28 am   Post subject: How about this! Albino Hummingbird


For all you bird lovers out there.
http://news.discovery.com/animals/rare-albino-hummingbird-120127.html


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TheBip

Indianapolis, IN
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Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 4:30 am   Post subject:


Wow! What a beautiful hummer Very Happy


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Jerry Sullivan


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Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 5:23 am   Post subject:


Exceptional bird, exceptional pictures Albino are always an interesting twist of nature.

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eileen


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Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 11:04 am   Post subject:


Now that's what I call exceptional photographs!! I would love to have been there when the albino showed up.


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hummerbum
Savannah GA
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Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 3:21 pm   Post subject:


Now that is what I call photography!!! And what a great specimen!! That bird is absolutely beautiful!!

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cherylad


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Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 4:01 pm   Post subject:


What a treat it must have been for those kids to not only see this beautiful little guy... but to get such good photos too!

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Georgia
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Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 7:34 pm   Post subject:


Wow, those are really good photos of such a beautiful bird. I bet those people are happy that it picked their feeder, I know I would be.


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CritterPainter

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Posted: Sun Jan 29, 2012 12:24 am   Post subject:


it looks like a tiny fluttering angel, sigh... thanks, I needed that bit of beauty on a cold winter day!


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Puget Sound Region of the Pacific NW (Washington State, US)
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Posted: Sun Jan 29, 2012 7:24 pm   Post subject:


Surreal! What a treat!


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Netty


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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:32 pm   Post subject:


Amazing!

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Theodoros

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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2012 8:17 pm   Post subject:


very beautiful Very Happy

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Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 2:49 pm   Post subject:


Lovely! Stew Face 2 It looks so delicate, more so than the ordinary hummingbirds.


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Donna S
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Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 2:55 pm   Post subject:


Thank you for sharing. They are beautiful.

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Donna S
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Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 2:55 pm   Post subject:


Thank you for sharing. They are beautiful.

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