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>While hiking through the Winter Garden at the Washington Park Arboretum
>today, I spotted two Anna's Hummingbirds feeding on yellow blossoms of the
>tall Oregon Grape (Mahonia x Arthur Menzies) near the entrance to the Winter
>Garden. In the half-hour I was there, the birds reliably returned to these
>blossoms after wandering off several times. This being my first spotting of
>Anna's I am unsure whether these are commonly seen in the Seattle area in
>winter.
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>Can anyone advise me?
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We have had Anna's hummingbirds regularly at our feeder for at least four
years. We live in the Leschi district - not too far from the Arboretum.
Brenda Senturia
senturia at scn.org
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