Do you know what attracts these birds? No, but hum a few bars ...

By adamg - 8/6/11 - 1:01 pm

B. MacLean photographed a hummingbird at one of the feeders in his backyard near the Blue Hills Reservation.

Copyright B. MacLean. Posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr.

Comments

Hummingbirds are cool!

By Lecil - 8/7/11 - 12:04 am

#1

I've got nothing else to say.

(Well,besides thanks for sharing the picture!)

and Thanks Adam for posting it, awesome birds to watch but difficult to photograph. I got lucky the other morning when I spent a few hours hanging out by one of my feeders, took about 300 shots, completly missed the bird in the frame for about half the frames, got a fuzzy blur in most of the rest, got maybe 20-30 keepers. If you are interested you can see some of the rest of them here.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/maclean_b/sets/72157627362392278/