The world as I see it
I didn't realize there was a wasp in this photo until I downloaded it. The hummingbird is keeping a close eye on the wasp - wasps and bees have been known to out-maneuver hummingbirds and sting them, resulting in death. Maralee
Several years ago I bought a hummingbird swing so that my hummingbirds would have a place to perch. Until yesterday, I had never seen a single hummingbird use it. Then this little guy came along and was on it off and on all afternoon. I think he's claimed it for his own because he wouldn't …
This cute little guy was sitting on the feeder for a long time. He kept sticking his tongue out. Maralee
Over the last few weeks, the number of hummingbirds at my feeder has increased dramatically. Here are a few photos of one of them. Maralee
I have been trying for several years to get two hummingbirds together in flight. They are so quick that I have found it nearly impossible. So the next best thing is to get one perched and another coming to chase it away. I'm going to keep working on this project. Maralee
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