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29-FEB-2008

Nesting Hummingbird 20080229

They and their nests are so tiny!

Female Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris)

Photographed in the Sonoran Desert west of Tucson, Arizona USA.
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Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
1/125s f/6.3 at 300.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time29-Feb-2008 12:39:19
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 20D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/125 sec
Aperturef/6.3
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias-0.67
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Paul Ehrenworth24-Jan-2009 12:49
Beautiful!!!
Korigan 30-Dec-2008 00:04
Wow ..!!!**??? That's Great....Well Done
Antonio 23-Jun-2008 05:13
First time I see one in a nest ! Great capture !
Karen Moen21-May-2008 18:23
Beautifully captured image. I once found a nest on one of our trees but I never saw it actually being used. They will use spider webs to help "sew" the nest together. Voted.
Antonio 16-May-2008 01:15
Lovely ! V.
Patty Jennings19-Mar-2008 15:45
A beautiful capture and well seen. Excellent. V
eva08-Mar-2008 15:46
very beautiful shot
Jean Chiasson07-Mar-2008 22:49
Beautiful image and colors Gordon vote
Guest 03-Mar-2008 11:03
Tiny but cosy! Beautiful capture, Gordon! V
Nick Powell02-Mar-2008 15:34
An excellent capture, well done.
Guest 01-Mar-2008 15:00
You have some talent to capture these Stunning Beauties...
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography01-Mar-2008 02:42
Very nice :)
lou_rozensteins29-Feb-2008 23:02
Beautiful shot, with great detail and colour. Well done.
Sylvie C29-Feb-2008 22:11
Very good catch!
Tricia29-Feb-2008 20:42
What a lovely capture, gorgeous colours too.
Patricia Kay29-Feb-2008 20:33
Brilliant shot...I just love it!!! V
Guest 29-Feb-2008 19:49
Wonderful portrait, well done. V.
Sandi Whitteker29-Feb-2008 19:41
Fabulous capture Gordon. So cute!!
Gerard Koehl29-Feb-2008 18:53
Excellent... V
Naomi 29-Feb-2008 18:53
I have never seen a hummingbird in a nest before. This is wonderful! V