Albino/leucistic

2007 Albino & Leucistic Hummingbird Reports

With new hummingbirds leaving their nest in May/June, we expect to learn of new albino/leucistic sightings in 2007. If you see such a hummingbird, please send your report, along with low-resolution (small file size) images to rhawkins@hummingbirdsociety.org with the subject: "albino sighting." Include your location (City/state) and dates of sightings. Also indicate if we have permission to show your image, name, and location if we post it on this web page.

June 2007

1) Vista, California; arrival date approximately 6/24/07. (Photo by John Curtis; used with permission)

July 2007

1) San Diego (Scripps Ranch area), California; arrival date approximately 7/1/07. (Photo by Becky Carlquist; used with permission)

2 ) Grants Pass, Oregon; arrival date approximately 7/15/07. (Photo by Larry Towers; used with permission)

3) Leominster, Massachusetts; arrival date 7/22/07. (Photo by Andrew Alden; used with permission)

4) Glasgow, Kentucky; arrival date 7/19/07. (Photo by Glenda Boston; used with permission)