Nice catches! A male inn breeding plumage has a much more spectacular ruby throat: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/scbi/migratorybirds/featured_photo/bird.cfm?pix=Ruby-throated_Hummingbird
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 4:37 PM Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > They are known as “Ruby Throated Hummingbirds.” It was a dark and gloomy > day, but I saw a hummer at the Oriole feeder earlier, so I set up outside > anyway. My hummers are very shy so I can’t get close, but planted my tripod > about 25 feet away with the 150-450 and 1.4X converter. These are very > noisy but a good look at an elusive critter > > https://www.photo.net/photo/18493641/Ruby-Throated-Hummingbird > > https://www.photo.net/photo/18493642/Hummer-at-the-Oriole-Feeder > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

