Image 149263252 by rocky

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17-MAR-2013

This is one busy mother who has returned to the nest to feed her two chicks after a foraging flight. I observed her make three such flights in less than an hour. The inside diameter of the nest is about one inch or 2.5 centimeters.

Annas Hummingbird--Calypte anna--W9F0397.jpg

Canon EOS 1Ds Mark II ,Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM
1/200s f/8.0 at 560.0mm iso1000 full exif

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Missed Opportunities		02-Apr-2015 13:01
Very nice; I've only found two 'hummer' nest in my whole life - - this one is special!

Fabienne		23-Apr-2013 21:50
WOW, c'est la première fois que je vois un nid de colibri. C'est fantastique.

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