Cute Hummer
by Robert Bales
Title
Cute Hummer
Artist
Robert Bales
Medium
Photograph - Photo
Description
A cute Anna's hummingbird on a nest.
Anna's Hummingbird is 3.9 to 4.3 inches (10 to 11 centimeters)long. It has a bronze-green back, a pale grey chest and belly, and green flanks. Its bill is long, straight and slender. The adult male has an iridescent crimson-red crown and throat, and a dark, slightly forked tail. Anna's is the only North American hummingbird species with a red crown. Females and juveniles have a green crown, a grey throat with some red markings, a grey chest and belly, and a dark, rounded tail with white tips on the outer feathers.
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April 7th, 2012
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Comments (8)
Kay Brewer
Such a gorgeous little bird! Congratulations on your lovely work reaching more than 700 views! Tw
William Tasker
Marvelous capture, Robert! Very cool. Your beautiful image has been featured by Wild Birds Of The World, a nature photography group. L/F
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks William for the very nice feature and the great comments along with the LF!!