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Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird In My New Favorite Takeoff Posture

From the boring to the sublime in less than a heartbeat. (2 photos)

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July 13, 2023 July 13, 2023

A Few Recent Birds And A Critter

A mixed bag.

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June 9, 2021 June 9, 2021

My First Hummingbird Photos Of The Season

Mostly female Broad-tailed Hummingbirds. I think. 

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May 26, 2021 May 26, 2021

Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird – Those Amazing Feathers

Hummingbird feathers at the right angle and in the right light can be jaw-droppingly gorgeous. And I’m talking about far more than just the gorget.

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July 3, 2020 July 3, 2020

Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird Feeding On Snowberry Flowers

Photographing hummingbirds in a wild setting is more difficult than shooting them on back yard flowers or at feeders but I find it far more rewarding.

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June 15, 2020 June 15, 2020

Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird – Same Bird, Same Perch Two Years Running?

Perhaps it’s a long shot but I can’t help but wonder.

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June 13, 2020 June 13, 2020

Hummingbird Takeoff Shots – A Progress Report

Some goals just aren’t worth pursuing and hummingbird takeoff shots may be one of them.

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May 22, 2020 May 22, 2020

A Hummingbird First For Me

Yesterday morning I learned something about hummingbirds. Maybe I’ll start trying to get hummingbird takeoff shots again. It’s been a while.

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May 6, 2020 May 6, 2020

Hummingbird Takeoff Series Illustrating The Fickleness of Gorget Colors

Plus some interesting information on the presumed functions of the gorget.

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July 9, 2019 July 9, 2019

Broad-tailed Hummingbird Wing And Tail Stretch

This photo is a perfect example of why I typically fire off quick bursts of many shots of my subjects rather than just one or two.

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July 6, 2019 July 6, 2019

Broad-tailed Hummingbird Taking Off In Pursuit Of A Rival

This was another instance where I didn’t know what I’d photographed until I reviewed my images at home. That happens often with hummingbirds because they’re so incredibly fast.

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June 26, 2019 June 26, 2019

Stretching Broad-tailed Hummingbird

This little guy gave me quite a few interesting stretching poses at different angles.

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June 7, 2019 June 7, 2019

Landing Broad-tailed Hummingbird

Photographing hummingbirds during the landing process is more difficult than one might think so of course I missed the shots of the most incredible landing I’ve ever seen, from any bird of any species.

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June 5, 2019 June 5, 2019

Broad-tailed Hummingbird In Flight

If you time it just right even the wings of a hummingbird in flight can be reasonably sharp at relatively slow shutter speeds.

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May 29, 2019 May 29, 2019

Fighting Broad-tailed Hummingbirds

Any bird photographer who thinks they’re skilled at tracking birds in flight should attempt to photograph hummingbird aerial combat. It’s a humbling experience.

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May 16, 2019 May 16, 2019
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