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09-01-2018, 08:44 AM - 13 Likes   #29686
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Lovely hummingbirds Weevil!
Thanks bertwert!



Another one, In flight, under natural light (at sunset).

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[url=https://flic.kr/p/27UaR49]Colibri à gorge rubis / Ruby-Throated Hummingbird [Archilochus colubris]

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Another in the Humms series...

Colibri à gorge rubis / Ruby-Throated Hummingbird [Archilochus colubris]

Qui se repose sur son perchoir.../ Relaxing on its post...

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Colibri à gorge rubis / Ruby-Throated Hummingbird [Archilochus colubris]
Great use of flash!

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QuoteOriginally posted by Weevil Quote
Thanks bertwert!



Another one, In flight, under natural light (at sunset).

Pentax K-1 + SMC Pentax-DA* 300mm f4 ED [IF] SDM
1/640s, ƒ/6.3, ISO 640 @ 300mm



[url=https://flic.kr/p/27UaR49]Colibri à gorge rubis / Ruby-Throated Hummingbird [Archilochus colubris]
Great light on this one.
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Another one, In flight, under natural light (at sunset).
Oh, yeah! Oh, yeah!!!
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QuoteOriginally posted by Weevil Quote

Another one, In flight, under natural light (at sunset).

Pentax K-1 + SMC Pentax-DA* 300mm f4 ED [IF] SDM
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Amazing photo.

09-01-2018, 02:04 PM   #29690
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Hi Shedking

More very nice shots from you

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Thanks Dave! Glad you liked them.
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09-01-2018, 04:56 PM   #29692
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K5ii DA*300
Great shooting!

09-01-2018, 07:28 PM   #29693
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What a beautiful shot of a beautiful bird. Thank you for posting it.
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Ho wow, Nice colors !
Thanks guys!
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A couple of juvenile Red-tailed Hawks



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A couple of juvenile Red-tailed Hawks
Excellent shots!

Thanks for sharing
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A very rare local resident bird, the Blue-eared Kingfisher took it on last Saturday. Taken with my K70 + 1.4HD DA TC.

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A very rare local resident bird, the Blue-eared Kingfisher took it on last Saturday. Taken with my K70 + 1.4HD DA TC.
They are very colourful!

Thanks for sharing
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Ibis with an old FD Canon 300mm f2.8 on a Sony A7, there's still life in that lens:


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Thanks alfa75ts !

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Here's another one of the series...
Please observe the pollen grains that stacks up at the base of the bird's beak, grains that will pollinate the other flowers...

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Great detail!!
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