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female Ruby-throated Hummingbird Tamarindo Costa Rica Jan (1 Viewer)

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49bentley

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Can someone please confirm/identify this as a female Ruby-throated Hummingbird? Taken in Tamarindo Costa Rica in Jan.
Thanks
Chris
 

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Quite likely, but not sure we can be certain from this. I'd want to see things like outer tail corners properly. (This may be an immature male: note green flank feathers and hint of a "collar" (throat patch) developing.)
 
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