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Froggy
Mar-28-2006, 06:34 AM
Yesterday, I lucked out found this nest, all of the shots were taken with a Canon 20D 400 5.6, the nesting shot was taken with my 70-200 2.8 IS hand held.

http://froggy.smugmug.com/photos/61886177-L.jpg

Then out of knowhere

http://froggy.smugmug.com/photos/61886162-L.jpg

Then she gave me this

http://froggy.smugmug.com/photos/61886161-L.jpg

Then she left and came back and did this

http://froggy.smugmug.com/photos/61886192-L.jpg

Then up popped Mo

http://froggy.smugmug.com/photos/61886182-L.jpg

And his Sisters

http://froggy.smugmug.com/photos/61886188-L.jpg

Date Taken: 2006-03-26 21:35:55
Date Digitized: 2006-03-26 21:35:55
Date Modified: 2006-03-27 20:12:03
Make: Canon
Model: Canon EOS 20D
Size: 1849x1479
Bytes: 904499
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 100
Focal Length: 400mm (guess: 848mm in 35mm)
Exposure Time: 0.005s (1/200)
Flash: Flash did not fire, compulsory flash mode
Exposure Program: Aperture priority
Exposure Bias: -1

The End :)
Rohirrim
Mar-28-2006, 06:47 AM
Exceptional Series Froggy. Great nest series.
snapapple
Mar-28-2006, 03:42 PM
Wow! This is wonderful. Beautiful shots.:clap
gluwater
Mar-28-2006, 04:14 PM
Awsome series Froggy :clap
jwear
Mar-28-2006, 06:17 PM
:thumb very good work you have about 3 weeks to shot them before they leave :clap
riddim_maker
Mar-28-2006, 06:35 PM
Yipeeee! You got it!
Great series
:clap :clap :clap
Hmmmmm! I should hang around you, maybe some of that luck will rub off on me :-)
Froggy
Mar-29-2006, 05:09 AM
I'm l;ooking really forward to recording these birds first few weeks, wow!! I'm truely blessed in so many ways.

Steve
Art Scott
Mar-29-2006, 06:10 AM
Really great.....as many of those as used to be around my house as a kid I never had a clue as to how they nested....I new how and where all the other birds and animals nested but not the Hummers.....Really nice :thumb :thumb
Harryb
Mar-29-2006, 06:42 AM
Excellent series. :thumb
GraphyFotoz
Mar-29-2006, 09:29 AM
WOW AWSOME!!

Dunno how you guys find these Hummer nests?:scratch
They aren't much bigger than a golf ball and blend right in!
ehughes
Mar-29-2006, 10:59 AM
Awesome Froggy
rene
Mar-30-2006, 01:10 PM
Now that is just too cool!
Ric Grupe
Mar-30-2006, 05:31 PM
I liked this one best.

http://froggy.smugmug.com/photos/61886182-M.jpg

What a pleasure this must have been for you.

Made me feel good and I wasn't there! :thumb