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Hummingbird

Photo by JohnMatzick
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Description:

Hummingbird resting on a banana flower

Species ID Suggestions

Broad-Billed Hummingbird

Cynanthus latirostris

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Comments (22)
craigwilliams
That Banana and white wall is really doing you proud eh? Two stunning shots. At first I really thought that you'd cut out the background to get this great effect! Fantastic work.
JohnMatzick
Thankk you! You guys are great in your appreciation of wildlife.
Gaurab
Amazing picture........
SheaEckert
Such a small and beautiful hummingbird!! This is a wonderful picture!!
HeatherMiller
That is a kickin' pic! You should teach a photo class!
JohnMatzick
Done. Thanks for the contest advice and the great comments.
Elsa
You should post this in best wildlife contest mission it is amazing!!
Ashish
I think its a painting...may be a close to a white painted wall..give such effect..!!
JohnMatzick
The external flash and a white building as a backgroung made it pop. Thanks for the nice comments.
CataAna
This picture is AMAZING! It looks like a painting, surreal :)

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PublishedJune 11, 2011

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