Sunday, June 12, 2011

Hummingbirds

A friend found the link that we are referencing today and sent it to us. Thanks so much to the friend (and you know who you are.)

I have always been fascinated by hummingbirds.
In fact, the Hummingbird pictured today, a female Black-chinned hummingbird, "…was selected as the picture of the day on the English Wikipedia for February 4, 2007."
Hummingbirds ! They such amazing creations of God.
Their antics, their hovering in mid air, their speedy flight … well one can go on and on about the amazing abilities of hummingbirds.
Not to mention the fact that every year they fly thousands of miles with those tiny little wings and tiny little bodies as they migrate from their summer to their winter homes and back again.
But, I digress. Back to the video --
Turns out it is not only an amazing video of hummingbirds but it is also an advertisement for a lodge in Alaska.
Seems that the videographer / photographer of this video owns the lodge.
But, hey. If you can photograph hummingbirds with such beauty as this guy has done, well, good for him.
Anyway, you will be amazed at the close ups of the hummingbirds and …
Well, I don't want to give away the secret so, without further ado, to see a most amazing 4 minute 28 second video, HERE'S THE LINK
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