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Posted By: joelbolden, 07-19-2018, 07:46 AM

I've a large planting of Monarda didyma and this hungry female Ruby throated Hummingbird visited every flower it seems.

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07-19-2018, 07:58 AM   #2
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Nice capture - colors are wonderful ..... and so is bokeh
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QuoteOriginally posted by joelbolden Quote
I've a large planting of Monarda didyma and this hungry female Ruby throated Hummingbird visited every flower it seems.
beautiful shot! really nice one!
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QuoteOriginally posted by joelbolden Quote
I've a large planting of Monarda didyma and this hungry female Ruby throated Hummingbird visited every flower it seems.
Excellent!
Hummingbirds are not the most easiest of subjects

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Perfect capture!
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QuoteOriginally posted by joelbolden Quote
I've a large planting of Monarda didyma and this hungry female Ruby throated Hummingbird visited every flower it seems.
Photo in natural setting is always so much nicer than photo at artificial feeder.
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Wow! I hope someday I'll be able to capture a hummingbird in flight.

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Thanks for the comments. You've no idea of how many I took before I finally got this one.
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