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1st August 2012
Cooling her Ruby Throat by coastandcactus

Cooling her Ruby Throat

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Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird zeroes in for a sip. Photo taken this morning at the San Antonio Botanical Gardens, before triple-digit heat cranks up!

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Cissy B.

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Mike ace
Wow. How skillful you both are!
posted August 1st, 2012  
Ann H. LeFevre ace
Awesome!
posted August 1st, 2012  
Joseph Donnelly ace
Amazing capture, amazing.
posted August 1st, 2012  
cheryl ace
awesome capture!!!
posted August 1st, 2012  
Moira Brown ace
Fave - this is a great capture!
posted August 1st, 2012  
GINA ace
gorgeous capture, so your having the triple digits too.... ugh.... its awful!! sure doesn't seem to slow my hummers down tho,
posted August 1st, 2012  
Anne ❀
crystal clear shot, great job!
posted August 1st, 2012  
scooter ace
Fabulous capture!
posted August 1st, 2012  
Jane Pittenger ace
Fabulous. Fab for me
posted August 1st, 2012  
Jane Pittenger ace
Fav not fab
posted August 1st, 2012  
GreyFeather ace
Love it!
posted August 1st, 2012  
Kathryn Marshall
Awesome capture. Great clarity. A fav.
posted August 1st, 2012  
mittens (Marilyn) ace
Wow, excellent capture Cissy.
posted August 1st, 2012  
juletee
Beautiful
posted August 1st, 2012  
Pam Hawkes
Fantastic capture!
posted August 2nd, 2012  
marlboromaam ace
Outstanding capture! WOW!
posted August 2nd, 2012  
Kerri ace
Beautiful! Fav
posted August 2nd, 2012  
Allison Maltese ace
Fantastic shot. The pose is just wonderful. You have really stopped time. I see that you have cranked up both the ISO and shutter speed. I will have to do that next time for even less blur.
posted August 2nd, 2012  
❀ Lynn ace
This is wonderful...I saw this and thought what a wonderful shape that would be for a hummingbird feeder! The light and the background are awesome. Fav!
posted August 2nd, 2012  
PixScene
Amazing photo and details!
posted August 2nd, 2012  
Lyn ace
Cissy, just perfect.
posted August 2nd, 2012  
Cissy B.
@lyno Thank you :-)
posted August 2nd, 2012  
Myrna O'Hara ace
Perfection, I've been trying to get a shot like this and now I don't have to, somebody already did it, you. Well done and congrats on the PP too.
posted August 2nd, 2012  
Cissy B.
@sailingmusic Myrna, go out and get that hummer!! And thank you for letting me know about the Pop page, much appreciated! :-)
posted August 3rd, 2012  
Al Perry ace
Awesome shot sweet focus and lighting is perfect. Congrats on another visit to the PP.
posted August 3rd, 2012  
Cissy B.
@hollandcrew Back at ya, TAP!
posted August 3rd, 2012  
Linda Lorraine ace
Fantastic shot!!! WOw. I just love it. Fav!
posted August 3rd, 2012  
Ella El Ami
Lovely (:
posted August 3rd, 2012  
Michelle ace
Incredibly beautiful
posted August 3rd, 2012  
Michael Elliott ace
Amazing capture!
posted August 3rd, 2012  
Samuel
WOW! Great timing! FAV!
posted August 4th, 2012  
michelle mcintyre ace
OMGoodness - amazing capture ...fav - l have just looked through some of your photos ...you have a beautiful album!!
posted August 4th, 2012  
Mike Llewellyn ace
I don't know how get these shots. They never stand still long enough for me. This is awesome.
posted August 4th, 2012  
Kim
Love...love...love this!
posted August 5th, 2012  
Muse ace
Fabulous capture!
posted August 5th, 2012  
Linda Lorraine ace
WOWZA!!! Beautiful
posted August 7th, 2012  
Mark Lynham ace
wow! a fantastic capture! :-)
posted August 8th, 2012  
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