Sonoran Desert Hummingbird

A glimpse into the delicate, hidden life hummingbirds.

Anna’s Hummer with pin feather blues

Anna’s Hummingbird young finds a branch outside the territorial battles

content after big lunch

Cute Baby Anna’s Hummingbird

The baby hummingbird kept watching my feet as I was moving around to get a good picture. It was eyeing a bird flying overhead.

Hungry Baby Hummingbird

Baby Hummingbird being fed by mother bird. Had fledged only about a day earlier. Notice the short tail and bill, also the fluff is still there.

Anna’s Hummingbird Chick Hatched

This chick was less than twenty-four hours old. Its sibling hatched the next day. Photographed on location at Natural Bridges State Beach, Santa Cruz, California.

Anna’s Hummingbird Chicks

These Anna’s Hummingbird chicks were about ten days old.

Anna’s Hummingbird Chicks

These Anna’s Hummingbird chicks were just a few days away from leaving the nest.

Hungry Hummingbird

An Anna’s Hummingbird mother feeds her hatchlings at Arcata Marsh

Anna’s Hummingbird at Her Nest

This Anna’s Hummingbird kept her two eggs safe and warm a week before they hatched. Filmed on location at Natural Bridges State Beach, Santa Cruz, California.

Hummingbird Nest

I was walking through the park and wanted to take a photo of a hummingbird. Saw this one flitting about, and luckily saw where she had her nest!

Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology