Welcome to my Enjoyable Ruby-throated Hummingbird website featuring animated photos / hummingbird gifs. PAGE THREE
Eating from handheld feeder
Eating from my palm - look at that red throat
Big Burly Cardinal Flower - Lobelia cardinalis
I don't know this handheld plant - but he would try any plant I offered
He sat on my hand long enough for me to get many photos as you can see in this gif and the next one
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds weigh about the same as a nickel
Juvenile Ruby-throated Hummingbird eating from handheld feeder base
Two hummingbirds sharing a handheld feeder
More eating from the palm
Black and Blue Salvia
After feeding at a feeder hummingbirds will back away as seen in this gif then return to the feeder for more food
Stretching
This is a good example of the throat changing from dark to red.
He would eat from any feeder I offered - this is the glass part of a feeder turned upside down
He didn't care if I used a red feeder or the blue one
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