Rufous Hummingbird and Bee Balm - a photo on Flickriver

Photo was taken in Edmonds, Washington on July 4, 2006
Canon 1D Mark II N camera; Canon 400mm F/4 DO IS lens + Tamron 2x TC @ F/14, 1/400 second, ISO 800

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POTD at AzColt.com on February 24, 2007
POTM in the Animal Category at AzColt.com for February 2007
POTM in the Animal Category at digitalimagecafe for February 2007

Taken in: United States / Washington / Edmonds / Picnic Point (show map)

Taken on: July 4, 2006

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