Thursday, January 25, 2024

January 25, 2024

I am a Ruby-crowned Kinglet
But it's rare to see my ruby crown
I only show it when I get agitated, such as - 
When I'm on territory and new guy comes around.

(Note: This was my first of 3 life birds last weekend!)

Location: St. Mark's NWR

Sources: https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/ruckin/cur/introduction

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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