7 August 2026

Candice Burke posts wonderful bird photographs at @candiburke on X. In the past two weeks her yard in Hyrum in Utah’s Cache Valley has been a Little Bit of Hummingbird Heaven.

Three species are possible at this time of year: black-chinned, broad-tailed, and rufous. Can you identify these?

On 6 August 2026.

Just chilling on the feeder, sporting some pollen on her head pic.twitter.com/QRSOuQToAK

— Candice Burke (@candiburke) August 6, 2026

On 29 July 2026.

The hummingbird babies appear to have fledged! Look at them all pic.twitter.com/V80kpH9kni

— Candice Burke (@candiburke) July 30, 2026