This bird was defending his salvia patch and was hovering over it when I took this photo.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Country United States
State Illinois
Location Cook County
Gender Female
Age Adult
Activity BIF (Bird in Flight), Feeding in the Wild
- Created Timestamp08/02/2021 18:06:57
- CameraILCE-9M2
- Aperture6.3
- Focal Length600
- Iso800
- Shutter Speed1/1250
I like the picture of the hummer hovering. I particularly like the crop to include a bit of the salvia to show what she is defending.