Colorful Inflight View
by Blair Wainman
Title
Colorful Inflight View
Artist
Blair Wainman
Medium
Photograph - Photography Print
Description
A male White-belly Woodstar takes advantage of the Kangaroo Paw flowers in this capture. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. This one was captured in the Jose Celestino Mutis Botanical Gardens of Bogota, Colombia.
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August 30th, 2013
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Comments (13)
Debbie Portwood
Back to pin! Still, all the colors, red, magenta and emerald green look so beautiful!
Debbie Portwood
Simply stunning! His throat color is such a beautiful magenta color and along with the white and rainbow green Feathers He is really a show stopper! Fantastic capture!! f/love!! I can see I will have to come back to catch up! :D
Blair Wainman replied:
Thank you Debbie! This guy has been so difficult to capture with his throat exposed like this! I'm still trying for a better one with him more isolated!! Thank you too for your v/l
Sharon Mau
. . ★ . . :: wish our comments and replies were connected . . I only just saw your reply . and am surprised you didn't know . but then one would think we would have them yes . . they are so adorable and colourful and very beautiful . . we do have many beautiful birds but not the lovely Hummingbird . . or chickadees and I love them too . . . oh . and another favourite is the Cedar Waxwing . . do you have those . . Aloha my friend :: . . ★ . . http://fineartinternational.com/groups/dimensions.html
Blair Wainman replied:
Wow! And here I am just seeing your comment now! I am in Colombia at the present time and we have over 180 varieties of hummers! My goal is to see them all! ha!
Sharon Mau
. . beautiful work Blair . it is adorable . . I wish we had hummingbirds on Maui . . they are so lovely . . ♥ . .
Blair Wainman replied:
...I'm speechless!!! I almost can't believe it!! You mean to say there are NO hummingbirds in such a beautiful paradise??? I never knew that!!! ...How sad really. I thought with all the gorgeous flowers you have there that there would be hummingbirds everywhere!!
Eti Reid
WOW Blair, I am sure you had a blast down there and this awesome capture proves it!f/v/tw
Blair Wainman replied:
Thanks so much Eti!! I really appreciate your wonderful comments and all the promos!!
Al Bourassa
Stupendous hummer shot Blair! Great detail. V/F
Blair Wainman replied:
Thanks Al!! I tried to get more of "him" in the picture but didn't quite make it! It's either I get all the front or all of the back...a nice profile shot would be nice!! Not too demanding am I? Lol!!