Hummingbird hawk-moth by Tom LeRoy

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01-Jul-2026	T.A.LeRoy

Macroglossum stellatarum/Taubenschwänzchen

Canon EOS R8 ,Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM
1/1250s f/9.0 at 300.0mm iso3200 full exif

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Nick Paoni		29-Jul-2026 02:35
An awesome in-flight shot. The focus on his eye is amazing and I love the motion blur of the wings.

Hank Vander Velde		29-Jul-2026 01:48
Beautiful sharp and sell composed approach shot Tom.

Chris Picard		28-Jul-2026 23:44
A great look at this hovering moth as well as the beautiful flowers it is attracted to.

Don		28-Jul-2026 22:38
Terrific action image.

Dan Opdal		28-Jul-2026 21:42
Great find and beautiful close-up shot, Tom! I really like the motion blur. V

larose forest photos		28-Jul-2026 21:18
That is a fabulous flight shot of this beauty. Not easy to photograph these hawkmoths, especially in flight, but this is exceptional. VV

globalgadabout		28-Jul-2026 19:11
ace shot...such a wondrous creature..V

joseantonio		28-Jul-2026 17:35
great closeup capture in flight.V.

Allan Jay		28-Jul-2026 16:52
Excellent close-up of this unique hummingbird! VVV

Gerard KOEHL		28-Jul-2026 16:37
Superbe capture en vol. V

Apostolos Tikopoulos		28-Jul-2026 16:31
Such a wonderful and colorful image. V

Isabel Cutler		28-Jul-2026 16:29
What a wow shot. I've seen these two or three times in my life and wasn't able to get a good shot. This is a stellar image! V.

Helen Betts		28-Jul-2026 16:16
Wow, what a great shot of this moth in action! V.

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