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POTD 5/27/26

May 27, 2026  •  1 Comment

LAID BACK - A female Ruby-throated Hummingbird leans back on the feeder perch. Flapping away at up to 90 beats per second burns up calories fast; to maintain their momentum, hummingbirds need to eat a lot and often - visiting the feeder every 10-15 minutes - to consume half their body wieght in bugs and nectar.

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Bill N(non-registered)
Looking at these photos is a special treat. Great photo!
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