For their wee size, Hummingbirds are little powerhouses. They fiercely protect their food sources. One day, this female Ruby-Throated Hummingbird decided she wanted all of the firebushes for herself and she was willing to fight any and all the others for control of the beloved plants.
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| STOP! Come any closer and you're in BIG TROUBLE! ~ |
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| Now you've done it! I'm going to get you for that! ~ |
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| Anyone else wanna try me? ~ |
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| Looks like I have a volunteer! ~ |
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| Stay away from my flowers, they're MINE, all MINE today!!! ~ |
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| I'll lay low here and see what happens next. ~ |
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| They can't see me now. I'll surprise them with a sneak attack when they get too close! ~ |
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| BOO!!! Thought you got rid of me huh?!!! ~ |
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| I see you!!! ~ |
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| The Firebush Queen!!! ~ |
Happy September to Everyone!
It's hard to believe that September is already here, we're in the 9th month of this year,
and Autumn is closing in. Of course, I love Autumn, so I am looking forward to it :)
Have a great day, Peeps!!!
Susan, I had to chuckle through this...ours lurk in the pines, then dive in for the chase!...:)JP
ReplyDeleteGreat shots - they really do pack a lot of life into their tiny bodies!
ReplyDeleteCheers - Stewart M - Melbourne
Great photos! Hummingbirds are cute but they can also be ferocious!!
ReplyDeletefeisty little woman! yay for her! :)
ReplyDeleteGreat Hummerbirds Susan, I love them.
ReplyDeleteEntertaining pictures and commentary Susan! Saw your post with a smile!
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