Subject: [Tweeters] Anna's hummingbirds
Date: Dec 8 15:00:52 2008
From: Jamie Samans - jsamans at gmail.com


I just saw an Anna's yesterday morning (12/7/08). I am at 700' on the
outskirts of Fall City as you head towards Issaquah. Very surprising!

-Jamie Samans
Fall City, WA
jsamans at gmail.com

On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 12:50 PM, <JPartlow at aol.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I live in Olympia and just 10 days ago noticed a hummingbird sitting
> in the shrub outside my front window. I went outside and realized that we
> have a scarlet Penstemon still in bloom (we live about 1/2 mile from Puget
> Sound). No doubt the Penstemon was the real draw.
> After some reading and consideration, we put up a hummingbird feeder.
> Today we had our first visitor; a beautiful male Anna's, green body and
> full helmet rose-colored gorget. He looked pretty fat, considering.
> I know of 2 other people in Olympia who currently have regular
> Anna's. I'm thinking it would be interesting to have an Anna's interest
> group. Anybody else out there?
>
> Janet Partlow
> Olympia, WA
> jpartlow at aol.com
>
>
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