Calliope Hummingbird - Male
Colorado Springs, CO - Our hummingbirds always arrive late in the summer and I can easily spend hours watching them once they get here and start buzzing around our trees, flowers, and feeders. This summer we seem to have a much larger variety of hummingbirds and this photograph of a male Calliope is among the first I've ever taken of this tiny bird (the smallest in the continental United States and smallest long-distance avian migrant in the world) ...
Calliope Hummingbird - Male
Colorado Springs, CO - Our hummingbirds always arrive late in the summer and I can easily spend hours watching them once they get here and start buzzing around our trees, flowers, and feeders. This summer we seem to have a much larger variety of hummingbirds and this photograph of a male Calliope is among the first I've ever taken of this tiny bird (the smallest in the continental United States and smallest long-distance avian migrant in the world) ...