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Thanks for sharing all these most incredible images. The body and spirit of these creatures are captured in your photos!

Delightful, all of them! You found them in the shadows and captured them well. Tanks

Lovely little hard working one... Image is over processed, but I wanted to see better the little details of fur hair,eyes etc.and pollen bits and  on this inspiring little creature. One day image ...

Ha..yes timing and place coming together. Have been tinkled upon many times by these hummers,feels like the smallest,faintest drop of rain ever.

Oops... Does a Humming Bird .... in the woods ?

Hairy brush like caterpillar looking some locks... Xi

Weaves many thoughts and memories. Well conceived and very touching an image says beyond mere words... RicoSlt/Nex

William, not stupid idea at all, good idea at my outlook on matter you have mentioned.

Oh yes,challenging...you know it for sure! Thanks

Very nice,looks like a natural summer match up; made for each other!

Chilling a bit,alone for a rest respite.. High on twig in forest dark..blink..

William, thanks for nice comment. Looking forward to more of your efforts and postings. Bee under butterfly lower right wing...

Landing.. William, you did inspire me to shoot bif, but mine turned into butterfly in flight. Used monopod,it really helped me out greatly. Thank you...

Nice looking setting to be in.The white bird and all that green and reflective water quite luscious a setting. I took my beast 100-400 and a772 out for spin but used monopod. I might have ...

Nice finds and captures!

Yes, maybe I spoiled the hunt or claw injury. I am shooting with bad foot and much more so goes the efforts.  Some great shooting from you and all members. I admire all your efforts and results. ...

Thanks Ed, was extremely dark where bird was under all green leaves cover. Had to Jack up edit to even see any details and I am so so with editing. Was a reaction shot much like shotgun/trap/skeet ...

Sorry, pic did not load on previous post Hawk on job...

Had old Sigma 400mm apo on a772 on walk to mailbox,flushed out Hawk who flew high into deep dark tree cover. Couldn`t auto focus on bird so tried quick manual focus and came away with this image ...