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A Million Beats a Minute
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Tiny but ever so mighty. A ruby-throarted hummingbird visits the cottage feeder daily. In this frame I manage to capture how quickly its wings are beating. A slight shadow is captured representing the sheer speed of this tiny bird's beating wings.
Taken By
Marielle Taylor
Taken On
August 25, 2025
Tagged
hummingbird
animal
bird
red
beak
vertebrate
wing
pollinator
bird_feeder
feather
bird_supply
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Wildlife
Focal:
108
Shutter speed:
0.008 sec
Aperture:
f/ 2.8
Other Photos by
Marielle