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Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird
a photo of a female broad-tailed hummingbird
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A female broad-tailed hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) with chicks in Rocky Mountain National Park.

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Did You Know?
The Nerd Herd (aka research volunteers) gave more than 4,500 hours to the park in 2009. These citizen scientists help monitor the health of our resources including bears, elk, plants, hummingbirds, glaciers, and butterflies.
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Last Updated: April 26, 2007 at 13:48 MST