Uploaded: July 22, 2010 05:44:24
This hummer has decided that one of the backyard feeders is his and his alone. Any other hummingbirds that come close get chased away.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, return light detected, ISO: 1000, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 500.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3
Shelly A. Van Camp July 22, 2010
Beautiful! #1290706Linda D. Lester July 22, 2010
Excellent capture.....they can be mean to each other! #8780711JO ANN CLEVELAND July 22, 2010
Wonderful capture, great colors and comp Phyllis!jo ann c. #8781123
Judy V. Kennamer July 22, 2010
Beautiful capture Phyllis!!! Early in the year, when we had 5 feeders out, and only 2 birds had arrived -- they still fought over the feeders! It's really funny to watch! #8781188Rona L. Schwarz July 22, 2010
Fantastic capture, Phyllis! Your birds are really terrific - I am in awe! #8781312Cathy Barrows July 27, 2010
excellent timing to get his tongue...love it #8788863Phyllis H. Burchett July 27, 2010
Thanks so much you guys! #8788919Nadia Paul July 28, 2010
Awesome timing - gorgeous capture Phyllis! #8792576Cathy Barrows August 13, 2010
Congrats on your finalist...excellent....i talked to judy's hubby and he said there were a hundred hummers...woohoo #8825972Randy A. Myers August 13, 2010
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #8826104Merna L. Nobile August 13, 2010
Congratulations on your Finalist Award! Merna #8826207Danny B. Head August 13, 2010
Beautiful finalist..congrats! #8826303Renee Doyle August 13, 2010
Congratulations on this excellent finalist Phyllis! #8827091Carla Capra Anderson August 13, 2010
Congrats, Phyllis! #8827242Val Feldman August 13, 2010
Now, that is one incredible capture, Phyllis...I knew they had a long tongue for drinking but had no idea how long!! A beautiful Finalist, full of wonderful detail, great comp and wonderful color. Congratulations! Best of luck in the upcoming round! #8827426Sam Britt August 13, 2010
Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Phyllis! #8829315Patti Coblentz August 13, 2010
Amazing capture, Phyllis...congratulations on your finalist!! #8829655Phyllis H. Burchett August 14, 2010
Thanks so much everyone! Congrats to all the July finalists and good luck in the next round! #8830301Linda D. Lester August 14, 2010
Excellent shot....Congratulations! #8830389Amy M. Wilson August 14, 2010
Big congratulations on your fantastic Finalist, Phyllis!! #8831724Debra R. Harder August 14, 2010
This is such an amazing capture, Phyllis! Huge congratulations on your SUPERB finalist! Deb #8831817Kathy Cline August 14, 2010
CONGRATULATIONSEllen Hodges August 14, 2010
Huge congrats and best luck on this fab finalist, Phyllis!!! #8832404Judy V. Kennamer August 14, 2010
Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist Phyllis! We'll see if we can catch some more of these little cuties next week!!! Can't wait to see you! #8833209Phyllis H. Burchett August 14, 2010
Thank you so much yall! Looking forward to seeing you Judy! #8834232Patrick Rouzes August 15, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS & good luck, Phyllis! AMAZING! #8835701Deborah Lewinson August 15, 2010
Congratulations on this excellent finalist, Phyllis, with an interesting story as well!Debby #8836027
Nadia Paul August 16, 2010
Another wonderful finalist Phyllis - congrats! #8841759Linda Blair August 17, 2010
Awesome finalist Phyillis..love that tongue sticking out..lol...congratulations!!!! #8842684JO ANN CLEVELAND August 18, 2010
Big congratulations on this awesome finalist Phyllis!jo ann c. #8846052
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