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Hummingbirds

July 2009

Hummingbird pictures in our back yard

Taken July 2009.

Male ruby-throated hummingbird perched at a red feeder

Three hummingbirds feeding at a red feeder at the same time

Several hummingbirds crowding around a feeder, including one facing away with wings spread

Hummingbird hovering beside the feeder with its wings blurred

Hummingbird hovering near a red feeder in midair

Notice how the wings seem slightly folded; you see this in a few of the pictures.

Male ruby-throated hummingbird hovering beside the feeder

Hummingbird hovering in front of the feeder with one wing extended

Hummingbird near the feeder in flight

This and one picture further down show the tongue extended:

Close view of a hummingbird perched at the feeder

Hummingbird hovering upright in front of the feeder with tail fanned

Close view of a male ruby-throated hummingbird feeding at the red feeder

Female hummingbird perched at the feeder

Close view of a hummingbird perched upright at the feeder

Male ruby-throated hummingbird perched at the feeder in profile

Female hummingbird perched at the feeder with another bird partly visible

note the tongue:

Hummingbird perched upright at the feeder

Male ruby-throated hummingbird feeding at the feeder

Male ruby-throated hummingbird hovering in front of the feeder

Male and female hummingbirds sharing the feeder

Hummingbird hovering near the feeder with wings fully extended

Male ruby-throated hummingbird feeding at the feeder

Male hummingbird feeding while hovering at the feeder

Hummingbird perched at the feeder with tail slightly spread

The shutter speed was extremely fast to capture the wings like this:

Hummingbird feeding at the feeder with another bird blurred behind it

Hummingbird hovering near the feeder with other birds blurred in the foreground

Hummingbird hovering beside the feeder as it comes in to land

Male hummingbird hovering near the feeder

Two hummingbirds approaching the feeder at the same time

Male ruby-throated hummingbird perched at the feeder

Hummingbird turning in midair beside the feeder

Male hummingbird hovering near the feeder in a wider view

Three hummingbirds gathered around the feeder, with one hovering nearby

Hummingbird hovering upright with tail fanned while another bird perches at the feeder

Male hummingbird hovering at the feeder

Male ruby-throated hummingbird perched at the feeder facing upward

Several hummingbirds around the feeder, including one perched and one hovering

Hummingbird perched deep among leafy branches

Two hummingbirds feeding from opposite sides of the feeder

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