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Re: BAOR Attack

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Rick Sussman

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Maryland Birds & Birding

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Wed, 9 Jun 2004 19:20:22 EDT

In a message dated 6/9/2004 10:32:52 AM Eastern Standard Time,
 writes:

> No, but my most memorable attack bird was an Anna's Hummingbird in Golden
> Gate Park, San Francisco, harassing and actually landing on the back of a
> Red-shouldered Hawk presumably because it entered the hummer's territory.
> Quite amusing.
>
>

Haha. I saw a Ruby-throated Hummingbird chase a Red-shouldered Hawk once,
across the end of Lake Frank at Meadowside Nature Center.  A very feisty little
bird.

Rick Sussman
Ashton,MD