"I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven."
Emily Dickinson

Thursday, August 30, 2012

A rare sight: albino hummingbird

A rare albino ruby-throated hummingbird was spotted in the Kansas City Area.  Albino hummingbirds have a poor survival rate because they stand out to predators.  A Missouri naturalist said this bird would be lucky to survive the migration south for the winter.
Happy Birding!
J.J.

Read more here: http://www.kansascity.com/2012/08/27/3782069/albino-hummingbird-delights-viewers.html?story_link=email_msg#storylink=cpy

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