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A Wet(lands) and Wild(life) Guide to SoCal Birds: ALHU

7/31/2025

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Today’s entry in the Wet and Wild Guide is the Allen’s Hummingbird—or ALHU in bird code. Like many hummingbirds, the Allen’s is a ferocious and territorial little bird about the size of a flying gum ball. You’ll commonly see them around the coastal regions of southern California, but if you can’t spot them, keep an ear out instead. You’ll definitely hear them, as they scream at each other (and likely at you) quite a bit.

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