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#86268
Besides the bill, this bird looks perfect for pure Anna's Hummingbird, including plumage and body structure. I believe this picture is a case of harsh lighting from below shining at the bill, or nectar/pollen layering on the outside of the bill, therefore "changing" the colour, or a combination of both. :D
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