These little guys can be very aggressive; they take on all comers, buzzing people and chasing off herons.


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ThorDuring July 19, 2010, 10:45 PM
One can see this by its look! :D
Great colours :).
mramshaw July 19, 2010, 11:11 PM
Yes, they're pretty fearless. I've seen them go after hawks and herons.

Thank you for the comments.

bcAnna December 25, 2011, 05:40 AM
My favourite bird, their song says "I see you" :-)
Merry Christmas 2011 and thanks for all your comments!
mramshaw January 07, 2012, 07:48 AM
Thanks Anna, I like their song too.

Buzzy, metallic, but cheerful!

mramshaw January 21, 2017, 01:46 AM
@virtualsky, thanks for the fav!
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