Hanging On
by Robert Bales
Title
Hanging On
Artist
Robert Bales
Medium
Photograph - Photo
Description
The hummingbird is hanging on after many windy days.
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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March 4th, 2012
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Comments (17)
Linda Howes
Awwwwwwwwwwww so perfect Robert!! I love it very much!! l/f/x
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much, Linda and so glad you enjoyed it.. We were lucky because it was in our backyard and we watched them hatch and grow up!!
Gary F Richards
Spectacular Hanging On composition, lighting, shading, excellent colors and artwork! Congratulations on your very deserving features! F/L
Dylyce Clarke
Congratulations, your picture has been FEATURED on the home page in the group WONDER OF WINGS on February 3, 2024. You are invited to add this featured image to the group discussion page "FEATURES ARCHIVE Jan-April 2024.”
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks, Dylyce for the feature, congratulations, comments, invite, and promotions!!
Don Columbus
Congratulations Robert, your work is Featured in "A Birding Group - Wings" I invite you to place it in the group's "2019 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L/Tweet
Don Columbus
Congratulations Robert, your work is Featured in "Birds In Focus" I invite you to place it in the group's "2019 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L/Tweet