Perched in Canna Plants!

Female ruby-throated hummingbird on firebush, Clear Lake City, Texas

Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) in my yard, Eaton County, Michigan

Ruby-throated hummingbird

Archilochus colubris

Located in Fairview Township, York County, PA.

Ruby throated hummingbird, catching the light just right the feathers on their heads shine with brilliant colors.

South Llano River SP, TX

Perched in canna plants

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Archilochus colubris

Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Habitat:-Flowers, gardens, wood edges, over streams.

Or is it directing traffic? Taken using a speedlight.

Photographing hummingbirds with flash can yield some interesting results

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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Lake Adventure

we have four hummingbird feeders outside of work, so I tried to snap some photos of them.

26 June 2023-private residence, Monticello, Champaign County, Illinois

From my garden July 2021

we have four hummingbird feeders outside of work, so I tried to snap some photos of them.

Archilochus colubris

Archilochus colubris

"Ruby Throated Hummingbirds"

Newbury, Vermont

Male

18 September 2020-Lake Charleston, Coles County, Illinois

Female

Perched in Canna Plants!

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

This little guy has taken to hanging out next to our feeder so he can chase the other's away from the food.

Taken 8/18/2012 | Pentax K-5 | Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 @ 200mm | f/4.0 | 1/45 sec | ISO 80 | #2159

We have had a veritable flood. Getting to see this beauty was a nice break from the deluge.