Hummingbird babies again!! Here they are looking in the same direction, stuffed in their nest. When I peak at them their eyes are usually wide open, I am sure out of fear. But then...

Wendy2 Loc: California

Here they are looking in the same direction, stuffed in their nest. When I peak at them their eyes are usually wide open, I am sure out of fear. But then they just ignore me and close their eyes. Tried to get them both with their eyes open, but alas, only one would do it for me!!

Here is a link to their life from eggs to now http://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-196497-7.html

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tainkc Loc: Kansas City

That is so cool, Wendy! I have never been able to spot a hummingbird nest around me.

Wendy2 Loc: California

tainkc wrote:

That is so cool, Wendy! I have never been able to spot a hummingbird nest around me.

It is cool, huh!! This has been a wonderful adventure for me.

Have you looked at the full series of these little guys life? Check out the link above

tainkc Loc: Kansas City

Wendy2 wrote:

It is cool, huh!! This has been a wonderful adventure for me.

Have you looked at the full series of these little guys life? Check out the link above

Yes, I did check itg out. I think it is amazing that not only that you came upon this, but that you were able to photograph it as well.

Wendy2 Loc: California

Here's another one taken today.

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Linda From Maine Loc: Yakima, Washington

Terrific image!

gregoryd45 Loc: Fakahatchee Strand

Wendy2 wrote:

Here they are looking in the same direction, stuffed in their nest. When I peak at them their eyes are usually wide open, I am sure out of fear. But then they just ignore me and close their eyes. Tried to get them both with their eyes open, but alas, only one would do it for me!!

Here is a link to their life from eggs to now http://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-196497-7.html

Great shot Wendy2, well done, you are so lucky to have them close

Myrna

Wow they are busting out of the nest, won't be long now. Great shots.

Wendy2 Loc: California

I photographed them with my thumb next to the nest to give you all something to judge their size by.

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Treepusher Loc: Kingston, Massachusetts

Very cool to see such fantastic shots of the little creatures. Excellent work.

JojoJava Loc: Connecticut

You are very, very good Wendy2

Sendai5355 Loc: On the banks of the Pedernales River, Texas

Great captures. I've wondered how small the baby hummers are and now I know.

angler Loc: StHelens England

Excellent shots.

jwt Loc: Texas Hill Country

Wendy2 wrote:

Here they are looking in the same direction, stuffed in their nest. When I peak at them their eyes are usually wide open, I am sure out of fear. But then they just ignore me and close their eyes. Tried to get them both with their eyes open, but alas, only one would do it for me!!

Here is a link to their life from eggs to now http://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-196497-7.html

Beautiful job Wendy. Thanks for sharing. :thumbup:

Blue Spark Loc: Sandy Springs, GA

Wonderful photo and subject. How fortunate to find the nest!