Could be juvenile Anna's recently fledged as they are known to nest in
late winter and the color is always hard to see.

Gene Hunn.

On Tue, 30 Apr 1996, Susan Collicott wrote:

>
> VUWZ56A at prodigy.com (MR SCOTT DOWNES) wrote:
>
> >A birding friend of mine here in Kingston-Nancy Ladenberger to be
> >precise, had a mysterious hummer at her feeder several weeks ago and
> >then disappeared. She described it to me as not being colored as a
> >male, fairly drab nothing stood out except a single black spot on the
> >throat, se estimates probably about the size of a pencil eraser end.
>
> A hummingbird matching this description was spotted by a friend this
> weekend at a feeder in the Renton Highlands - east hill above the end of
> Lake Washington. I had no idea what to tell them!
>
> Susan Collicott
> camel at serv.net
> Seattle, WA
>