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Hummingbird at Bee-balm

Hummingbird at Bee-balm

A male Ruby-throated Hummingbird sips nectar from a Bee-balm flower (also known as Oswego tea in New York State). Taken with a Canon 300mm f-4L lens and cropped...
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A male Ruby-throated Hummingbird sips nectar from a Bee-balm flower (also known as Oswego tea in New York State). Taken with a Canon 300mm f-4L lens and cropped for composition.
D059314e2 © Dave Spier
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Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 300/1

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Clifton Springs, New York, US

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Aug, 2015

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