Crocosmia Flowers with Male Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
Crocosmias are Hummingbird magnets. This is the Hummingbird that frequents Eastern gardens and feeders. Both sexes have glittering green crown and upper parts and the underparts are grayish to white. Males have black faces and deep orange-red throat, or gorget. The humming of its wings is clearly discernable form some distance. Males often arrive on breeding grounds well ahead of the females.
Entered in TMI group's April 2022 "Those amazing animals in your garden" Contest here:
www.flickr.com/groups/impressionists/discuss/721577219164...
Crocosmia Flowers with Male Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
Crocosmias are Hummingbird magnets. This is the Hummingbird that frequents Eastern gardens and feeders. Both sexes have glittering green crown and upper parts and the underparts are grayish to white. Males have black faces and deep orange-red throat, or gorget. The humming of its wings is clearly discernable form some distance. Males often arrive on breeding grounds well ahead of the females.
Entered in TMI group's April 2022 "Those amazing animals in your garden" Contest here:
www.flickr.com/groups/impressionists/discuss/721577219164...