Rufous hummingbird in threat pose


Posted by RLK on Thu May 11, 2017 3:46 pm

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I have more than the usual number of hummingbirds this year with at least 3 individually identifiable male rufous and multiple females along with a few Anna's. This male had his favorite perch and challenged any others that might approach. I liked this pose.

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Canon 7D2, 500mm f4L IS II, ISO 1000, f/7.1, 1/5000 sec, manual exposure, tripod
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by Denis55 on Thu May 11, 2017 6:40 pm
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Love that pose too,Bob!
Excellent frame!
 

by Sandy R-B on Thu May 11, 2017 9:02 pm
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fine detail and pose in this beauty!
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by Gene Gwin on Fri May 12, 2017 8:02 am
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Bob, Viewed larger, the detail is exceptional. Nice image.
 

by david fletcher on Fri May 12, 2017 1:14 pm
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cracking capture!
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by Ron Day on Fri May 12, 2017 3:46 pm
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Such a wonderful pose you captured here! It tells the story. Excellent.
 

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