![]() The Rufous also nests farther north than any other hummingbird: up to south-central Alaska. The male Rufous, glowing like new copper penny, often defends a patch of flowers in a mountain meadow, vigorously chasing away all intruders (including larger birds). ![]() Although it is one of the smaller members in a family of midgets, this species is notably pugnacious.
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