Nature What's in a name?

What's in a name? · 08:55 AM

Did you ever wonder why they call them Ruby Throated Humming Birds?

When the light hits them just right they are beautiful. Taken through the window on a rainy day--no flash this time.--charliezap

**Sailor** · 05-20-2015, 09:07 AM

A red throat, for sure. Nice shot, Capn.

Jer

slowpez · 05-20-2015, 09:59 AM

That rain really boosts the color.

charliezap · 05-20-2015, 04:10 PM

Originally posted by Sailor

A red throat, for sure. Nice shot, Capn.

Jer

I only have 2 around the feeder Jer but they keep me busy.--capn zap

scabana · 05-20-2015, 07:09 PM

I love these shots of your hummingbirds and it is my goal to get some shots like yours!

**Bob Harris** · 05-21-2015, 04:13 PM

the light was hitting the feathers just perfect Charlie, great catch.

cardinal43 · 05-22-2015, 05:53 PM

Nice catch. You can see the water drops on his/her head.

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05-20-2015, 09:07 AM	#2
Sailor Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Coastal Texas Photos: Gallery Posts: 26,205	A red throat, for sure. Nice shot, Capn. Jer

05-20-2015, 09:59 AM	#3
slowpez Veteran Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: South Carolina, USA Photos: Gallery Posts: 18,462	That rain really boosts the color.

05-20-2015, 04:10 PM	#4
charliezap Pentaxian Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: saugus ma Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 8,686 Original Poster	Originally posted by Sailor A red throat, for sure. Nice shot, Capn. Jer I only have 2 around the feeder Jer but they keep me busy.--capn zap

05-20-2015, 07:09 PM	#5
scabana Forum Member Join Date: Jan 2015 Location: North Carolina Posts: 72	I love these shots of your hummingbirds and it is my goal to get some shots like yours!

05-21-2015, 04:13 PM	#6
Bob Harris Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Canon City, Colorado Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 18,477	the light was hitting the feathers just perfect Charlie, great catch.

05-22-2015, 05:53 PM	#7
cardinal43 Veteran Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Virginia Photos: Gallery Posts: 2,412	Nice catch. You can see the water drops on his/her head.

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