Life in the Kansas Yard: Butterflies and Hummers and Hills Oh My (Albino hummer update)

The Flint Hills have a bounty that keeps giving. This is Butterfly Week.

Red Spotted Purple (a video HERE)

 more butterflies HERE

I saw 2 hummingbirds mating. they fly attched to one another like monarchs do.

 more hummingbirds here

more sunflowers HERE and big placemats HERE

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the flint hills HERE

Here are some pics
 of the Albino Hummingbird a 15-year-old photographed. Sweet!

Hummingbird Tries to Feed in the Kansas Wind

awesome little birds.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zheuYqArZKo



more hummers HERE

The Hummers are here! The Hummingbirds are here!

Hummingbirds arrived here in this Kansas yard may 2011. Beauties! The orioles are drinking out of the hummers feeders and vice versa.
Next they'll be running with scissors. 

More spring pics and vid of hummers HERE

More May 2011 birds HERE

and

birds HERE