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Green crowned brilliant hummingbird (Heliodoxa jacula) male taking off to feed at feeder in garden

Green crowned brilliant hummingbird (Heliodoxa jacula) male taking off to feed at feeder in garden


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Green crowned brilliant hummingbird (Heliodoxa jacula) male taking off to feed at feeder in garden

Green crowned brilliant hummingbird (Heliodoxa jacula) male taking off to feed at feeder in garden, another waiting perched on lichen covered branch, Costa Rica, January. Winner, Eric Hosking award at 2011 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition

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Action Blurred Motion Branch Catalogue4 Contemplation Contrasts Costa Rica Departure Flight Flying Full Length Hummingbirds Imagination Lichen Lichens Male Animal Males Motion Perching Possibility Taking Off Thoughtful Two Animals Wings Spread Heliodoxa Jacula Transformation


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Ready for Takeoff - A Hummingbird's High-Flying Adventure!

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. In this snapshot, we witness the incredible agility and grace of a Green crowned brilliant hummingbird as it prepares to embark on a feeding frenzy. With wings spread wide and determination in its eyes, this male hummer takes off from a vibrant garden feeder in Costa Rica. As one bird takes flight, another patiently waits perched on a branch adorned with luscious lichen. The contrasting colors of the birds' iridescent feathers against the lush greenery create an enchanting scene that sparks our imagination. Caught in blurred motion, these tiny creatures seem to defy gravity as they hover mid-air. Their full-length bodies showcase their delicate yet powerful physique, while their thoughtful expressions hint at contemplation before embarking on their transformative journey. This mesmerizing photograph earned Bence Mate the prestigious Eric Hosking award at the 2011 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. It perfectly captures not only the beauty but also the possibility found within nature's smallest wonders. So let your mind take flight alongside these magnificent hummingbirds! Imagine yourself soaring through Costa Rica's tropical paradise, experiencing firsthand what it feels like to be part of such extraordinary wildlife. Let this image inspire you to embrace life's fleeting moments and appreciate every opportunity for transformation that comes your way!

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