I've been so happy to see the hummingbirds back and just can't seem to take enough photos of them. I 'm hoping to get some photos of two (or three) of them at the same time, but they're usually chasing each other and moving extremely fast. Maralee
iPhone Canal
I didn't have time to get out to take any photos yesterday so I stopped by the canal this morning to take a shot in the morning light. The original wasn't anything special so I took it into Snapseed and then again into Pic Grunger to get different effects. The original doesn't show any of …
More Hummers
I had two hummingbirds who were at my feeders off-an-on most of the day. One of them has a beautiful gold patch on its throat that would glisten when the sun hit it. One would perch on a branch of a bush and just sit there. I caught him sticking his tongue out at …
Painted Hills
Per Wikepedia, Painted Hills is a part of the John Day Fossil Beds, located in Central Oregon. It is about 75 miles northeast of Bend. They are named after the colorful layers of its hills corresponding to various geological eras, formed when the area was an ancient river floodplain. The black layer is lignite that was vegetative matter …
They Just Keep Humming Along
The hummingbirds have been scarce at my feeder this summer. I didn't see any for a long time. Then, in the last couple of weeks, there have been two or three taking turns at the feeder. Hopefully we'll have them around for another month or so before they head south for the winter. Maralee
