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The Boss

© Candace M. Cleveland

The Boss

Uploaded: September 09, 2017 | Entered: September 09, 2017 05:12:55

Description

This Hummingbird has taken to buzzing us and chases the others off. He has gotten so brazen we can get closer with the cameras now. Its his tree and feeder and lets all of us know it.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 640, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 6D

Comments

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic September 09, 2017

LOL...I love the narrative on this! For such little fellows they sure can get feisty. :) This is a fabulous capture and your details are amazing. Great work, Candace. #1695597

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic September 09, 2017

Beautiful image! I like the sling branch he is perched on. #11639118

frank w. degenhardt September 09, 2017

Even trying to look tough he is a beauty. Loved the story behind the picture. The pose is beautiful on the vine and did you ever bring out the gorgeous colors and amazing details. Absolutely beautiful Candace. #11639146

John Connolly September 09, 2017

An incredible close up Candace! What a stunning wildlife image! #11639262

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic September 09, 2017

Fabulous! I love the little bright feathers on its breast. I guess those are the medals on his uniform, for he sounds like a little warrior. What a charming capture with magnificent detail!!! #11639432

Emile Abbott level-classic September 10, 2017

Awesome details and fantastic bokeh, Candace.
#11639616

Michele Peterson level-classic September 10, 2017

Wow, Candace, this is amazing! Such incredible detail, I love it! #11639646

Kathy Salerni level-classic September 13, 2017

A superb capture of this hummer, Candace! I have got one that does the same and call him the General! #11640783

frank w. degenhardt October 30, 2017

Love this one Candace. Congratulations on the Finalist for it. #11653227

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic October 30, 2017

Congratulations on your Finalist Candace! #11653269

frank w. degenhardt November 01, 2017

Am so glad this little fella got you some gold. Congratulatons on the Second Place Win Candace. #11653855

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic November 01, 2017

Congratulations Candace on your well deserved Gold! #11653925

Gerri R. Jones November 01, 2017

LOL...the look on his face! Congrats on your win Candace! #11653992

Emile Abbott level-classic November 01, 2017

Congratulations Candace on this beautiful gold winner. #11654020

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic November 01, 2017

Congratulations on this fabulous win, Candace! :o) #11654324

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe November 01, 2017

Beautiful, Candace! Many congrats! #11654404

Janet Daniel November 02, 2017

Congratulations on your marvelous win, Candace! #11654706

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