• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
Where premium quality meets exceptional value. ZEISS Conquest HDX.
Ruby-throated hummingbird
M

Ruby-throated hummingbird

This hovering hummer--possibly a young bird hatched just this season--kept an eye on me as I aimed my camera for a shot at the feeder. With the absence of any hint of red on the throat, I'm assuming this is a female.
Click to expand...
Habitat
Suburban yard
Location
Frankfort, Ky.
Date taken
Aug. 4, 2020
Equipment used
Pentax K-S2, 55-300mm lens
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
That's a marvellous picture you've taken of this hummer Mike.

I have trouble getting bigger birds in flight... no idea how you manage with these wee blighters LOL.

Many thanks for showing him to us.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
MlynchKy
Date added
View count
363
Comment count
7

Share this media

Back
Top