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AtomicKitten

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16. absolutely stunning photos

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Wed Aug 13, 2014, 09:51 PM

Aug 2014

thank you!

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Rare beauty for the bird watchers [View all] Omaha Steve Aug 2014 OP

This is the most awesome thing in GD right now. Glassunion Aug 2014 #1

Those are some gorgeous pics. Thanks for sharing. nt el_bryanto Aug 2014 #2

Wonderful photos. Thank you so much for posting them. Shrike47 Aug 2014 #3

Oh, what a glorious little fellow. Skidmore Aug 2014 #4

That young man has considerable ability! CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2014 #5

Today's cameras make things a lot easier.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #22

Yes they do Omaha Steve Aug 2014 #28

Exactly, It's not like film. Some day I'll learn how to use my My Olympus C-765. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #29

A 15-year old photographer..... Curmudgeoness Aug 2014 #6

Really fine pictures! Thanks. In Central Texas, Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #7

Absolutely gorgeous! nt cyberswede Aug 2014 #8

How in the Hell can they identify it as a Ruby-throated Hummingbird Brother Buzz Aug 2014 #9

In Eastern North America we only have one kind--the ruby throated. NCarolinawoman Aug 2014 #19

Someone counted the feathers. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #23

Thank you TNNurse Aug 2014 #10

Thank you for the rare and beautiful pics! nt cry baby Aug 2014 #11

Wow! What a treat. Thanks for posting! mnhtnbb Aug 2014 #12

I'd be tempted to retire my camera if I was ever fortunate enough to capture something like that! bluesbassman Aug 2014 #13

k and r for those beautiful pics. thank you for sharing them. niyad Aug 2014 #14

How lovely! brer cat Aug 2014 #15

absolutely stunning photos AtomicKitten Aug 2014 #16

Just extraordinary! calimary Aug 2014 #17

Beautiful pics -- thaks for sharing! n/t Martin Eden Aug 2014 #18

Amazing! femmocrat Aug 2014 #20

so glad I logged on to DU tonight to catch this. Thanks so much. XOXO KittyWampus Aug 2014 #21

My first instinct is to find some way to protect this bird forever. jwirr Aug 2014 #24

I've seen one! chervilant Aug 2014 #25

Wow 2naSalit Aug 2014 #26

Kicking. Thank you, Omaha Steve. littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 #27

Incredible photos. Thanks to the photographer and to you for posting. nm rhett o rick Aug 2014 #30

Incredible! What a beauty and amazing pics! MoonRiver Aug 2014 #31

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Aug 2014 #32

WOW! (KnR) nt tblue37 Aug 2014 #33

Stunning! countryjake Aug 2014 #34