C Clark Guest Aug 21, 2009 #1 I'm refering to the red spot on this hummingbird. The first two photos are a split second apart, holding shutter button down. This spot is not visible all the time. Of the 30 minutes of viewing and shooting, it shows maybe 10 seconds a minute. just for show
I'm refering to the red spot on this hummingbird. The first two photos are a split second apart, holding shutter button down. This spot is not visible all the time. Of the 30 minutes of viewing and shooting, it shows maybe 10 seconds a minute. just for show
SlipperFan Addicted Joined Jun 9, 2006 Messages 43,287 Reaction score 51 Location Michigan, USA Aug 21, 2009 #2 That's a juvenile male Ruby-Throat. It's the only species of hummingbird we have this side of the US.
That's a juvenile male Ruby-Throat. It's the only species of hummingbird we have this side of the US.
KyushuCalanthe Just call me Tom Joined Jan 12, 2008 Messages 8,199 Reaction score 493 Location Kyushu, Japan; warm temperate/subtropical climate Aug 21, 2009 #3 It is in the correct position for the gorget, so I'd give a yes answer. Nice pics!
P P-chan Guest Aug 21, 2009 #4 Very nice! :clap: I don't know a lot about them, but you have some very nice shots, there!
Heather ST Supporter Supporting Member Joined Jun 6, 2006 Messages 10,772 Reaction score 206 Location Sacramento, CA. Outside w/ Southeast Exposure Aug 22, 2009 #5 Yep, looks like a young male with it just coming in.