The General

© Kathy Salerni

The General

Uploaded: July 20, 2017 20:16:45 | Entered: July 20, 2017 20:16:45

Description

I call him the General because he chases away every other hummer except his mate! He is on top of everything!
This is a Rufous Hummingbird who is known as the feistiest hummingbird in North America.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/20000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

charmaine Fivaz July 21, 2017

Love the detail and colour, beautifull shot #1691805

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic July 21, 2017

Wonderful colors and glistening feathers, Kathy... a perfect capture!! #11622341

Candace M. Cleveland July 21, 2017

Love the details and color Kathy. Fantastic description. #11622508

frank w. degenhardt July 22, 2017

They do fight for the dominance and it is always fun to see how they chase each other. You did a gorgeous work here, love the pose, the way you bring out the colors so beautifully and then top it off with amazing details of its features. Outstanding work Kathy. #11622758

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe July 22, 2017

Beautiful detail, colors and light! #11622892

Shirley D. Freeman August 17, 2017

Beautiful capture of this little guy, Kathy! <>< #11632098

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