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24-Feb-2018

A Bird on a Stick

I captured this image of a tiny Anna's Hummingbird in the middle of his stretching routine (wings unfolded and tailed flared) while on a walk at California's San Elijo Lagoon.

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Nikon D750
1/1600s f/5.6 at 420.0mm iso400 full exif

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Julie Oldfield27-Feb-2018 05:05
Oh wow!! V
Dennis Hoyne27-Feb-2018 03:06
Exceptional detail and I love its iridescent beauty! v
janescottcumming27-Feb-2018 02:12
A fantastic catch! V
Ton T.26-Feb-2018 15:55
Magnificent image Nick! A fascinating pose, tack sharp, superb colors and a great background! V
Tom LeRoy26-Feb-2018 13:58
Love this and how you caught his stretching routine. Excellent sharp image. V
Pierre26-Feb-2018 12:48
Une très belle réussite révélant de superbes détails de son plumage! V
Bill Miller26-Feb-2018 07:03
Wow, what a tremendous picture. Really well done.
Bryan Murahashi26-Feb-2018 05:24
Beautifully captured.
fotabug26-Feb-2018 02:15
What a fine capture! V
Anitta25-Feb-2018 21:46
Wow! Fabulous image. I love hummingbirds, we do not have them in Finland. When visiting the US, always love to see them. This is such a wonderful shot! V
joseantonio25-Feb-2018 21:12
such a lovely pose.V.
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)25-Feb-2018 19:37
Beautiful image.V
Paolo
Claude Gagnon25-Feb-2018 19:33
Bravo Nick, it's wonderful :)) V
bill friedlander25-Feb-2018 17:57
Great timing to catch this unusual pose. Nice iridescent colors. V
Pieter Bos25-Feb-2018 16:49
Great catch! ~V
Blandine Mangin25-Feb-2018 16:01
wonderful capture ! v
Fong Lam25-Feb-2018 15:50
Awesome capture at 1/1600 sec freezing his rapid wing-flapping motion...
love the precarious pose and the iridescent sheen on the feathers...
brilliant capture..V
danad25-Feb-2018 15:47
WoW ! Wonderful colors and details. V.
globalgadabout25-Feb-2018 15:30
high quality image of a highly interesting subject....kudos Nick..V
Jeff Real25-Feb-2018 15:28
What an amazing image!
The details are breathtaking
V
Helen Betts25-Feb-2018 15:25
What an outstanding capture, with a unique pose and excellent detail, and I just love the iridescent color.
Jim Coffman25-Feb-2018 15:06
Superb, Nick! WOW!!
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