73 thoughts on “Coming in for a Landing”

1. Well photographed!

   1. Thanks, Susan. Snap, snap, snap with my wee camera.

2. Got to love watching hummingbirds. A feeder in our past had a perch, and they used it! Only one species of them here – I imagine for you too – but there are numerous species out west.

   1. Yes, only ruby-throated hummingbirds in Maine. How we love seeing them return in the spring.

3. Ah, you did not disappoint! Great shots! Enjoy them!

   1. Thanks, Jodie!

      1. ❤

4. Oh, those are great photos!

   1. Thanks so much!

5. Well done!

   1. Many thanks!

6. Fabulous!

   1. Thanks, Jane!

7. Great shots, Laurie! I love those little creatures.

   1. Thanks so much! They are enchanting.

8. so you did catch your visitors! Christian an d I were trimming branches and found a hummingbird nest-Mom was there! We took our business elsewhere!

   1. Wow! What a lovely sight that must have been.

9. You were at the right place at the right time. Real good photos.

   1. Absolutely! And with the right light.

10. Oh I am delighted to see these!

    1. Those little will-o’-the-wisps!

11. I hope you are enjoying many hummingbird visitors, Laurie. Our numbers here are much lower than in previous years and we hardly seem them at our feeders.

    1. Our numbers seem right on parr with past seasons. Fingers crossed they stay that way.

       1. I hope so too!

12. Such lovely captures Laurie and what a treat to see these sweet birds approaching! 💜

    1. Thanks, Xenia!

13. WOW! You put some of our blogging friends with amazing photographic skills on notice with these shots. WOW again! It reminds me of watching planes land as a kid. I hope you did a happy dance because you should have. 🙂

    1. A-w-w-w, thanks, Judy! I was in the right place at the right time with the right light. Snap, snap, snap. Yes, I was pretty darned pleased with my wee camera.

14. Great captures of the pretty little hummer.

15. Wow Laurie what beautiful pics ❤️❤️❤️

    1. Thanks, Kellie!

16. Very nicely done.
    Love your feeder!!

    1. Many thanks!

17. What a joy to see your hummingbird(s). You have an excellent glowing lure. It must be like looking in at the ice cream on display at the supermarket for them.

    1. Thanks, Susan! Yes, yes.

18. Well caught.

    1. Thanks, Tootlepedal!

19. Love the wonderful photos and your hummingbird feeder!🙂

    1. Thanks so much!

20. Great pictures!

    1. Thanks so much!

21. Captured well!

    1. Many thanks!

22. I love that we have hummers that visit us every summer – so special. ❤

    1. Always exciting as they make their way north. And then the first sighting of the season. Wowsah!

23. So enchanting. It’s thrown out its arms in homage to summer.

    1. Yes, yes!

24. Amazing photos of the humming bird, well photographed! Imagine the energy that little bird needs to fly and land on the right platform!

    1. Absolutely!

25. Ruby-Throated Hummingbird lives up to its name! Great shots.

    1. Many thanks!

26. Life is beautiful.

    1. It surely is.

27. There’s very little in life more entertaining than hummingbird watching, and you’ve captured the essence of their appeal with your photos. They’re enchanting creatures; I never tire of them.

    1. Same! One buzzed by my head yesterday. What a sound!

28. Oh, my goodness! What a thrill!

    1. Fun to be able to catch those pictures of the little will-o’-the wisp.

29. A thoroughly magical sequence

    1. Thanks, Derrick!

30. Great shots! I need to fill my hummingbird feeder.

    1. Thanks so much!

31. Ahh! Amazing job with the pictures! I’m sitting at my desk with a hummingbird feeder stuck on the window and watching them zoom up to me as I type this 🙂 (well, I hear them before I see them!)

    (PS: I found your blog via your comment at The Tiny Potager. You mentioned you were in Maine. I’m in New Hampshire!)

    1. Many thanks. And thanks so much for stopping by! Fun to think that you, in New Hampshire, came across my blog from a comment I left at The Tiny Potager, who blogs in England. The wonderful world of blogging!

32. Wow! you caught those speedy wings in motion!

    1. Right time, right place, right light. 😉

33. Ooh, I missed the little bird for a minute or two – well caught!

    1. Thanks so much!

34. Gee, talk about being in the right place at the right time — well done, Laurie!!

    1. You bet! And the right light, too. Very important for my wee camera.

35. What a beautiful series of hummingbird photos, Laurie! Nice catch!

    1. Thanks, Lavinia!

36. They are so cute ! I wish we had them here but alas we haven’t.

    1. They always brighten up our summer.

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