[Leica] IMG: Ruby-crowned Kinglet

[Don Dory]

Seriously being checked out.

On Fri, Dec 27, 2019, 6:04 AM Douglas Herr via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> This Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) has discovered the delights
> of my hummingbird feeder.  While the kinglet and the resident hummingbirds
> have occasional discussions about possession of said source of sugary
> syrup, for the most part they leave each other alone.  This kinglet visits
> the feeder every few minutes allowing me the opportunity for a few
> photographs.
>
> I had initially set the camera up on a tripod a few meters away and
> covered the camera and myself with camo-print netting, which the kinglet
> pretty much ignored.  I eventually left the netting on only the
> camera/tripod, exposing my camo-print hat and eyes.  This photograph was
> the kinglet's initial response to the altered scenery:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/regulidae/regulus/rcking09.html
>
> all comments welcome.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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