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Rufous Hummingbird ( Female )
digishooter

Rufous Hummingbird ( Female ) (Selasphorus rufus)

4th in the series...
Habitat
Chaparral: rolling hills / mixed oak and pine
Location
Wofford Hts.: Kern Co., CA., USA
Date taken
Aug 2008
Scientific name
Selasphorus rufus
Equipment used
Canon 30 D: EF 500 IS L @ 4.0: 1/500 @ f 8.0, EXP comp -.33 : ISO 320 : white bal 5200 : metering mode, patial : Fill flash, Canon EX 580 gun, -1.33 comp Better Beamer extender : RAW, processed in Adobe Lightroom, CS2, Neat : monopod
This is a glorious image Mark!! a perfect portrait!! how on you got it right on the tip of the perch with such a beautiful background beats me Definite book/gallery material love it :t::t::t:
 
This is absolutely top shot Mark. Good light and so sharp. Well done. I have never seen any humminbirds. I am so envious.

Ari
 

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North America
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