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Photo of the Week: Rufous Humming Birds

Photo of the Week: Rufous Humming Birds

Joalie Alldredge sent us this action shot from Red Feather Lakes of two Rufous Humming Birds. Those little birds are beautiful!

Sanderosa Art Gallery in Laporte is our sponsor. Each Week North Forty News features a photo submitted by one lucky reader. The chosen submitter will receive a $25 gift certificate to be used for merchandise at the gallery.

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Your photo might capture a moment in time of scenery, animals in the wild, a wildfire, your friends or family, or a recent local event.

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No purchase is necessary, and multiple submissions are permitted. One photo per email, please.

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Please include a photo caption in the subject line (include your name, phone number, and location), and you could be our next weekly winner!

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We reserve the right to use the photo wherever we see fit, including our front page —crediting you as the source of that photo.

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