Hummingbird puffs up on a chilly high country morning.
As the sun came over the horizon on this morning the mercury had dipped to the low 40s. Nature was starting to wake up and birds were making lots of…
“Well, that got my attention!”
I spent this weekend up in the Colorado high country and unfortunately didn't take too many pics. I did grab a few of the hummingbirds that were visiting our feeder…
Rufous Hummingbird in flight
Taken this past August in Colorado State Forest State Park. These little birds are incredible fliers known for their precision maneuverability and intolerance of other hummingbirds that might intrude on…
Posing Hummingbird
It takes a lot of luck to capture these fast-movers in flight, let alone in a pose like this. This Rufous Hummingbird in Colorado State Forest State Park was kind…
Hummingbirds: Fight’s on!
Military pilots initiate sessions of head-to-head aerial combat training with that simple phrase. It seems appropriate for this picture of two hummingbirds who are about to begin a duel over…
Male Broad-tailed Hummingbird in flight
Of the dozens of hummingbirds from this past week in Colorado State Forest State Park, this guy was the most elusive. He was clearly a master of the 'dine and…