Humming bird

Uploaded: November 18, 2015

Description

this is the second entry in the Nature Photo Challenge. Had to post a day late as yesterday I had to take my very sick kitty Purr Si to a special cat hospital in San Antonio due to breathing problems. Is an 8 hour round trip minimal. He will have to stay there till after Thanksgiving.

Comments

John Connolly November 18, 2015

It is sad news about Purr Si, Emile! I hope it recovers and is back home soon! This is a superb action capture, and I am impressed with your presentation! #1642920

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 18, 2015

Thanks John, he is a very sick kitty. #11400667

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 18, 2015

How pretty this is, Emile!! #11400736

Candace M. Cleveland November 19, 2015

Awwww hope kitty gets better.. Love hummers.. #11400778

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 19, 2015

Thanks Terry and Candace #11400825

frank w. degenhardt November 20, 2015

So sorry to hear about your kitty Emile. Know that is a hard thing to see them sick. Hope all turns out for the best.
Gorgeous picture here of this hummer in flight. Beautiful colors and details. I especially love the framing work you did here. Take care my friend. #11401016

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 20, 2015

Thanks very much Frank #11401150

Jill Odice level-classic November 20, 2015

Those kitties are a lucky lot to have you as their protector! Great hummer image Emile! #11401271

Chris Ebben November 21, 2015

A great subject & action shot here. So sorry to hear about Purr Si, hope he gets better real quick=^..^= #11401694

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 22, 2015

Thank Chris #11401960

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