Hummingbird visiting Salvia spathacea (California Hummigbird Sage), SBBG Photo Contest 2012

Date
May 29, 2012
Media Format
Born Digital
Photographer
Lynn Watson
Hummingbird visiting Salvia spathacea (California Hummigbird Sage), SBBG Photo Contest 2012

Location Information

Place Name
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Santa Barbara

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Hummingbird Sage (Salvia spathacea)
Šmuwič (Barbareño)
qimsh
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Sage, Hummingbird, Crimson Sage
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
perennial herb
Blooming Period
Winter, Spring, Summer
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Woodland, Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Northern Oak Woodland, Southern Oak Woodland
Flower Color
Pink, Red
Primary Plant Part
Flower Close-up, Leaves, Stems/Branches/Trunk

Animal Subject

Animal Classification
Birds
Animal Category
Wildlife
Animal Name
hummingbird

Image & Format Details

Index Number
BD_11800
Decade
2010s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Use Notes
SBBG Photo Contest
Collection
SBBG Born Digital Image Collection
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph