Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird
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A Rufous or an Allens?   This Rufous/Allen's Hummingbird arrived in our yard in Shreveport, LA, on November 16, 2000.  These photos were taken on November 22.  Is there enough information in these photos to make the distinction between a Rufous or an Allen's Hummingbird from photos?