Taking a break

I caught this little hummingbird taking a little rest. They move so fast, I was really happy to see one sitting still!
Have a great week everyone!!

[Michael Elliott]

Jerry this is beautiful - I love the simplicity and is something I can just stare it - wonderful and Fav!

[Michael Elliott]

Also the bird looks so real against the soft blur background.

[Kim Suzanne Kelley]

Awesome capture!

[Stacy ♥ DOF]

this is so pretty! you cant tell where the bird ends and the branch begins!

[lorihiro]

I couldn't FAV this fast enough! I know how quick the hummingbirds are--to see one at rest is sweet & to capture it is awesomeness! :-)
Congrats Jerry! Love this!

[Cat Whiskers - Nan]

Very nice! I love single birds sitting on a branch!

[Brad Johnson]

Excellent. Very nicely done.

[Rebecca Briggs]

wonderful i love this so much...fav..x

[e.gad]

This is just beautiful! Gorgeous capture.

[☯ Sarah ☁]

Amazing shot, love the comp & to capture a still humming bird is very cool :)

[Susan T]

Amazing capture, Jerry! Love it; faving it!

[Janna E.]

This is so beautiful and peaceful!

[Ade Akinyede]

Amazing capture!

[Arthur Loosley]

Great capture and nice composition, Jerry!

[Harry J Benson]

nice composition and DoF

[Allison Pringle]

Beautiful capture!

[Julie]

Wonderful shot

[ACRaszman]

Gorgeous shot!

[Anna Ruth]

faboulous!

[Margaret Tryon]

Perfect timing Jerry. Wonderful shot.

[pixels4u]

Great shot, a perfect composition

[Anna]

Gorgeous shot! I always love the lighting of your photos, Jerry!:)

[Kerri]

Beautiful

[Mary]

Great capture! I don't think I've ever seen a hummingbird being still.

[Jenn]

I love the tones! I always love your editing!

[Jacki]

Brilliant capture, love the tones and composition. Fav!

[Paula]

I have zero time today for commenting, but I wanted to be sure and Fav this. Wonderful image Jerry. Pure art.

[Ems]

Very serene :) Could image this as an album cover, beautiful :)

[Kate Klinck]

amazing shot, fave!

[Paula x2 Brumbe]

I really likie the softer tones you used here

[Howard Steele]

very nice capture

[Karen Sylvia]

LOVE the processing on this. Composition is also spot on.

[Courtney]

Gorgeous! I love the colors and tones

[Sara]

very hard to get a humming bird to set still so what a find! The photo its self has a very magic feel to it a fav

[Clare]

Beautiful!

[Brian Baptie]

Wonderful. fav.

[Lisa]

my new name for you will be Hummingbird Whisperer!

[Lennon's Mom]

Have you ever had bird on a stick? Tasty!! Kidding Jer- this is fabulous! Well done!

[Steve Hollingsworth]

Nice find Jerry ! Looks great with the effect you gave it

[Denise]

Simple and very eye-catching.

[Krista]

What an amazing catch

[Sharon]

Amazing shot!! Love the DOF!

[Michelle]

Gorgeous little shot

[Lasminja]

Excellent capture :)

[Kate]

Stunning photo!

[davide]

pretty amazing

[Shanne]

lovely colours in the background and focus on the bird - fave

[BeckyS]

Beautiful. Great capture.

[stephanie dp]

wow wow wow!!

[Sara Louise Brown]

Gorgeous, I love the muted colours!

[mimo]

superb with this background

[Paper Carousel]

perfect looks like an album cover

[Mimi Ditchie]

Excellent capture.

[Kass]

How do you ever get to see a hummingbird be still? Fav just for that and that it's an awesome pic as well (of course)! :)

[Lisa]

fantastic capture and framing - I love the simplicity and stillness of the shot...

[Flipside]

Beautiful Shot! Good Job!

[jerry plume]

@michaelelliott Thank you so much, Michael!
@lorihiro Your sweet, Lori! Thank you! ;)
@nyusha Thank you so much, Anna!
@buttercup Me either!
@shutterbugger Thank you very much, Jenn!
@pwallis Thank you so much, Paula! I hope you get everything done today! :)
@emmaroobers Thank you Ems!
@harley84 Thank you, Katherine! :)
@friesianfury Thank you, Sara! :)
@nanalisarocks Lol! ;)
@heidievans73 Everything taste good on a stick! :P
@shanne Thank you, Shanne!
@russianblue Thank you so much, Kass~!

[Trina P Holub]

That's a really beautiful photo! Love how the ground seems purple/

[CK]

So pretty - super capture!

[paula goff]

so simple and so fabulous! the colors are beautiful!

[Elise DeCola]

I almost never see them sitting still unless they're at our feeder out front!! The tones here are beautiful!!

[Hee]

This is a winning compo, Jerry...beautifully composed & captured!

[Lauren]

this is fantastic!

[Danielle Greenwood]

wow Jerry just beautiful!

[Dawn Jantz]

Love the lighting and composition!

[Wendy]

Fantastic shot and love your processing!

[Peter de Graaff]

Nice shot

[Sue Wilde]

Just gorgeous Jerry

[Renee]

Stunning! Faving in remembrance of my Grandma :)

[Anna]

Great shot!!!

[trude]

fantastic capture, love these little guys:)

[scooter]

Awesome!!

[Lyn Todd]

lovely composition. well done on capturing the little critter in a quiet moment.

[Display name? Ummm....]

This is stunning, your pictures always amaze me Jerry.

[Kd Wallis]

love the layered background and the almost silhouette bird!! gorgeous processing....so pretty!!!

[Terri]

What a cute little thing. Great shot.

[Cheyenne Rebecca ツ]

I love hummingbirds! This one looks really big, I know he probably isn't.

[robinwarner]

another wow shot...you are so talented..

[Lisa Pouncy]

Fantastic composition. I love this. Fav xx

[kammy]

love it!

[marg]

Awesome capture Jerry - the hummingbirds do everything at turbo speed. Incredibly clever to find one sitting still.

[Juliette Packham]

great shot Jerry - love the tones in this shot - a I guess lucky to see this fella taking a rest!! nice one!

[The Blue Gnu]

It's a fav. Great shot and interesting colours - it's not quite a silhouette so it makes it more interesting. Nice one.

[Leah]

Wow! Simple. Beautiful. Love this!

[Vicki K]

Awesomely good shot:)

[Lesley Chisholm]

Beautiful focus and processing. What a good catch!

[Melissa ♥]

Very beautiful. Love the colors.

[Zza Trisha]

soft tones. nice one

[Nat Stuart Perks]

Just gorgeous tones and simplicity!

[Jesse Hurler]

oh my gosh I'm so in love with this :) I just realized I'm not following you, how is that possible??!! FAV, and follow :)

[Juanita]

Beautiful shot - love the minimal feel.

[Muse]

This is beautiful!

[Netkonnexion]

Wonderful!

[ari fink]

wonderful portrait of the hummingbird

[Kate D.]

I'd hang this on my wall! a fav for me