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Hummingbird at Rest

These little guys never seem to sit still long! I caught this little Hummer taking a well deserved rest after finding food in this berry bush...
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These little guys never seem to sit still long! I caught this little Hummer taking a well deserved rest after finding food in this berry bush
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locationSanta Cruz, California, US

upload_dateJan, 2020

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76 Comments |
Joviaal PRO
 
Joviaal January 26, 2020
What a crystal clear close up, and such great capture sitting still at a colorful spot.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 26, 2020
Aww...thank you so much!! : )
VLJ_PHOTOGRAPHY Platinum
 
VLJ_PHOTOGRAPHY January 26, 2020
Magnificent capture. Top shelf photography.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 26, 2020
Wow...thank you so much!! So appreciated! : )
Turtlewax21 PRO+
 
Turtlewax21 January 26, 2020
Beautiful shot
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 26, 2020
Thank you so much!! : )
hollywoodleon
 
hollywoodleon January 27, 2020
Love these so, the Hummingbird is so magnificent bird 💞
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 27, 2020
Thank you for commenting....and I so agree, love Hummers!! : )
mcampi Platinum
 
mcampi January 27, 2020
Wow this is one of the best hummingbird shots I have seen ..Crystal clear and sharp as can be... Congrats
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 27, 2020
Awww...you are too kind, but thank you so much!! It means a lot coming from you! : )
mcampi Platinum
 
mcampi January 27, 2020
We it by the wood ducks?
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 27, 2020
I was taking photos of the Hummer when I was standing up on the wooden benches. This little guy was flying around the berry bushes. I was trying to keep busy while waiting for the wood ducks to make their appearance! Lol!!!
eelcovanroden PRO+
 
eelcovanroden January 28, 2020
A lovely composition and needle sharp beauty!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2020
Thank you!! : )
Bazz PRO+
 
Bazz January 28, 2020
Wow ... what a magnificent capture! Amazing detail and colour.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2020
Aww...thank you so much!!! : )
Eddieuuu071 Platinum
 
Eddieuuu071 January 28, 2020
This photo is so well done! Love everything about it!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2020
Wow...thank you!! I so appreciate it! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots January 28, 2020
Beautiful capture! Voted Macro.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2020
You are so kind...thank you!! : )
trainwoman Platinum
 
trainwoman January 28, 2020
Stunning detail
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2020
Aww...thank you so much!! : )
nina050
 
nina050 January 28, 2020
This is EXQUISITE!! Crisp clear sharp and all those other adjectives!! Wow! SO well done!!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2020
Aww...thank you so, so much!! It means a lot coming from you!! : )
nina050
 
nina050 January 28, 2020
PS... You need to print and hang this in your home!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2020
Thanks...you sound like Jim! ; )
Jhunt PRO+
 
Jhunt January 28, 2020
Great capture
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2020
Thank you!! : )
DutchTouch Platinum
 
DutchTouch January 28, 2020
Beautiful capture!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2020
Thank you so much!! : )
Hprue Ultimate
 
Hprue January 30, 2020
I think this is the perfect image! Such a great capture.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 31, 2020
Oh my...thank you so, so much!! You made my night! : )
sue-zon PRO+
 
sue-zon February 03, 2020
This is precious beyond words, Pam . . . wish I could claim it as one of my own! Congratulations on this awesome capture!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 03, 2020
Aww....thank you so, so much!!! : )
Cookies4U
 
Cookies4U February 05, 2020
beautiful shot with wonderful clear detail and contrasting textures of leaves, branch and feathers! A beauty!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 05, 2020
Aww...thank you so much!!! : )
WillemS
 
WillemS February 11, 2020
Beautiful crisp photography.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 11, 2020
Aww...thank you...I so appreciate it!! : )
Nouha9
 
Nouha9 February 12, 2020
Love this Pamela!! 😍😍😍
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 12, 2020
Aww...thank you so, so much!! : )
texaaronpueschel Platinum
 
texaaronpueschel February 14, 2020
Sheer excellence.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 14, 2020
Aww...thank you...much appreciated!! : )
lizziemellis Platinum
 
lizziemellis February 15, 2020
Beautiful, love the expression:-)
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 15, 2020
Thank you so much!! Gotta love Hummers...little guys with big attitude!! Lol! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots February 16, 2020
Beautiful shot! Voted Birds in Nature.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 16, 2020
Aww...thanks! I so, so appreciate your support!! : )
Pjerry
 
Pjerry February 16, 2020
Very vivid colors and super sharp and focussed right! A job very well done !!! Love it.
Thanks for joining my "January Collection". Good luck
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 17, 2020
Aww...thank you!! And have fun with your Challenge...you have so many wonderful photos to choose from! : )
RickL PRO+
 
RickL February 17, 2020
Perfect setting,amazing detail and color
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 17, 2020
Thank you so much Rick! : )
chuckrickman
 
chuckrickman February 19, 2020
Amazing shot.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 19, 2020
Thank you!! ...ya gotta love Hummers! ; )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots February 23, 2020
Amazing shot Pamela! Voted Textures.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 23, 2020
Thank you!! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots February 23, 2020
Voted Birds!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 23, 2020
And again, thank you!! I so appreciate your support!! : ): )
Sun-Bee
 
Sun-Bee February 28, 2020
Beautiful shot!!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 28, 2020
Thank you so much!!! : )
ppls6
 
ppls6 June 26, 2020
A superb composition, beautifully executed.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole June 27, 2020
Aww...thank you!! : )
KayBrewer Platinum
 
KayBrewer June 30, 2020
Perfect!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole June 30, 2020
Aww...thank you so, so much!! Gotta love Hummers! : )
Eddieuuu071 Platinum
 
Eddieuuu071 July 14, 2020
What a wonderful photo! Thank you for entering my challenge “Best of 2020”. Good luck.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole July 14, 2020
Thank you so much!! Have fun with your challenge!! Take care! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots August 03, 2020
Beautiful capture Pamela! Voted Maroon.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole August 03, 2020
Thank you!! : )
Hood PRO+
 
Hood August 07, 2020
Amazing colours to the leaves and sharp subject..very nice!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole October 28, 2023
Thank you!! (sorry for the late reply...I somehow missed it)
NatureCoast Ultimate
 
NatureCoast August 16, 2020
Congratulations on your award and thank you for entering Summer 2020 award challenge. Good luck! Kathy
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole August 17, 2020
Thank you so much! And thank you for creating the challenge...I hope you have fun with it!! : )
TammyN
 
TammyN August 22, 2020
How beautiful. Well done!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole August 22, 2020
Aww...thank you so much!! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots August 27, 2020
Gorgeous capture! Voted 2020 Award.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole August 27, 2020
Aww..thank you!! : )
mihrt PRO+
 
mihrt October 18, 2020
I have so many of your shots to catch up on Pamela, this one shines !👏
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole October 18, 2020
Aww...you are so kind, thank you!! And, No....not necessary...just glad to see you back!! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots December 16, 2020
Amazing! Voted Capture the Day.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole December 17, 2020
Thank you so much!! : )
kareempinkston
 
kareempinkston January 01, 2021
The zoom tho! 👍🏽
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2021
: )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots January 28, 2021
Gorgeous shot! Voted December 2020.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 28, 2021
Thank you so much!! :)
DaZn
 
DaZn February 08, 2021
Beautiful shot
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 08, 2021
Thank you so very much!! : )
rdorich Platinum
 
rdorich February 14, 2021
Wow
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 15, 2021
: ) Thanks!
lizziemellis Platinum
 
lizziemellis April 08, 2021
Wow! This is awesome well done:-)
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole April 08, 2021
Aww...thank you!!
vbdebbieblue59385641 Platinum
 
vbdebbieblue59385641 June 15, 2021
stunning Capture and exuberant perfection🙂💖
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole June 15, 2021
Aww...thank you so, so much!! : )
RickL PRO+
 
RickL June 24, 2021
Beautiful composition and excellent detail and colors
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole June 24, 2021
Aww...thank you so much!!
keepclicking
 
keepclicking June 30, 2021
Fabulous photograph, congratulations
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole June 30, 2021
Thank you so much!!
Joviaal PRO
 
Joviaal July 13, 2021
Hi Pamela, Congratulations being the PC of my \"mini animals\" photo challenge. Well done. 😀
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole July 13, 2021
Wow....thank you so much!!! I am very excited to have my photo selected, especially with all of the wonderful photos submitted to your challenge! Again, thank you!! : )
JayneBug Ultimate
 
JayneBug July 13, 2021
Magnificent and beautiful image. The leaves are as striking as the bird. Congratulations on your People's Choice award.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole July 13, 2021
Aww..thank you so, so much!!!
Sandypartlow4
 
Sandypartlow4 July 13, 2021
Congratulations
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole July 13, 2021
Thank you!! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots August 22, 2021
Beautiful capture! Voted Natural Textures.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole August 22, 2021
Thank you so much!!
mihrt PRO+
 
mihrt September 17, 2021
Voted Small Animals !!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole September 17, 2021
Thank you!!
mihrt PRO+
 
mihrt October 02, 2021
Voted The Collection Project !!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole October 03, 2021
Thanks so much!
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots October 14, 2021
Beautiful! Voted Small Wildlife.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole October 14, 2021
Thank you so much!!
mihrt PRO+
 
mihrt November 08, 2021
Voted Tracking Wildlife !!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole November 08, 2021
Thank you!!
mihrt PRO+
 
mihrt November 21, 2021
Voted Capture The Outdoors !!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole November 22, 2021
Thank you!!
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots November 25, 2021
Amazing shot! Voted Beauty of Nature.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole November 27, 2021
Aww...thank you so much!!
helenmckay
 
helenmckay January 07, 2022
Wonderful. What country. I'm in Canada.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 07, 2022
Thank you so much! And hello, I am in the United States.
shill718 PRO
 
shill718 January 17, 2022
Absolutely stunning!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 17, 2022
Aww...thank you so much!! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots February 03, 2022
Beautiful shot! Voted Mini Animals.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 03, 2022
Thank you!!...I so appreciate your comments and support!! : )
mihrt PRO+
 
mihrt February 05, 2022
Voted Mini Animals !!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 05, 2022
Thank you so much!!
amanciocouto_0073
 
amanciocouto_0073 February 09, 2022
Magnificent shot!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 09, 2022
Aww...thank you so much!!!
amanciocouto_0073
 
amanciocouto_0073 February 09, 2022
Excellent shots!👏
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole February 09, 2022
So appreciated...thank you!!
Cotysplace
 
Cotysplace March 18, 2022
stunning capture
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole March 18, 2022
Aww...thank you so much!! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots May 05, 2022
Beautiful! Voted Animals.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole May 05, 2022
Thank you so much!!
bobhosack PRO
 
bobhosack September 06, 2022
One of the best I’ve ever seen. Excellent.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole September 07, 2022
Oh my....thank you so, so much....I really appreciate such a huge compliment!! You just made my night! : ) Thank you again!!!
JHT-Images PRO+
 
JHT-Images September 17, 2022
Terrific capture of detail and character. It’s expression is priceless!????
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole September 17, 2022
Thank you!! And yes, these guys have quite an attitude! Lol!!
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots October 02, 2022
Beautiful bird and colors! Voted Beautiful Birds.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole October 02, 2022
Thank you so much!! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots October 27, 2022
Beautiful! Voted Animal Portraits.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole November 02, 2022
Thank you!!!
Joviaal PRO
 
Joviaal January 13, 2023
Still love this one. Voted 'Sitting Hummingbirds'.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 13, 2023
Aww...thank you, so very appreciated!
JayneBug Ultimate
 
JayneBug January 17, 2023
This one is amazing! Congratulations on your PC award. Well deserved.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 17, 2023
Aww...thank you so much...I so appreciate your kind comment!!!
Paul_Joslin Platinum
 
Paul_Joslin January 17, 2023
Outstanding capture! Congratulations on a well deserved People's Choice award!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 17, 2023
Aww...thank you so much!! : )
Joviaal PRO
 
Joviaal January 17, 2023
Congratulations on your PC win Pamela.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole January 18, 2023
Thank you so much!! : )
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots March 10, 2023
Amazing capture! Voted Single Subject.
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole March 10, 2023
Thank you so very much!! : )
randalwallen PRO+
 
randalwallen October 15, 2023
Nice detail!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole October 15, 2023
Thank you! If you are lucky enough to get close, Hummers are amazingly beautiful!!
karenboren PRO+
 
karenboren October 25, 2023
Fantastic shot!!!
Pamelabole PRO
Pamelabole October 28, 2023
Thank you so much!! Gotta love Hummers! 😊

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