Date: 4/21/26 6:21 am
From: Edge Wade <1edgewade...>
Subject: Hummingbird arrival in Columbia
I just observed the first Ruby-throated Hummingbird at my place today--not
at the feeder (yet), but well up in a tree buzzing bee-like around a
goldfinch. The goldfinch just sat as the hummingbird buzz-danced around it
(aggression or curiosity?) for about 30 seconds.

Edge Wade
Columbia
<1edgewade...>

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