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6.50" x 8.00"
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8.50" x 10.00"
Ready To Go Poster
by Amy Porter
Product Details
Ready To Go poster by Amy Porter. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
This is a male ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) in Connecticut, USA in late August, just before he left for the migration South. The... more
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Artist's Description
This is a male ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) in Connecticut, USA in late August, just before he left for the migration South. The males leave first, followed a few weeks later by the females. I'm always sad to see them go. I'll continue to fill the feeders with fresh sugar-water for another month, just in case some birds pass through here needing extra calories for their long iflight.
About Amy Porter
I purchased my first SLR, a 1970 Nikon FTN, when I was in High School. I studied both science and art in college, and although I pursued science and technology management as a career, artwork has remained a driving passion for me. Nature photography allows me to combine a love for nature, biology, and art. I'm very fortunate to live in a rural area where I can photograph horses, gardens, and wildlife. About 19 years ago, I converted to digital, and now use a Nikon D500. All of my photographs, and any portion thereof, are copyrighted and are not in the public domain. “Pinning” any of my images to Pinterest, Facebook, or any other site is a violation of my copyright. Any use of my images without my express written permission is a...
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Cindy Treger
Amy, revisiting this gorgeous male. It is going to be a long time before mine return in May. Just love them to death. f/l
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks very much for revisiting, Cindy. I’m with you - missing the hummers and hoping they return safely next Spring.
Marie Neder
Sweet!
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks so much, Marie!
Jane Powell
Amazing shot, Amy
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks very much, Jane! :-)
Cindy Treger
Amy, revisiting this stunning little beauty. f/l
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks very mch for your lovely comment, like, and fave, Cindy! :-)
Lara Ellis
What a handsome little fellow! L/F
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks so much, Lara, for your nice comment, like, and fave!
Amy Porter
Thank you, Terri, for choosing this image as one of your favorites!
Cindy Treger
Amy, this is beautiful. f/l
Amy Porter replied:
Thank you so much, Cindy! This pose was a lucky catch, with no leaves or sticks in the way!
Sharon Mau
. . ★ . . :: beautiful :: . . ★ . .
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks very much, Sharon! :-)
Amy Porter
Thanks very much, Joy, for making this image one of your favorites! :-)
Morris Finkelstein
Wonderful Ruby-Throated Hummingbird, with nice detail in the whites and in the darker feathers. The colors and the pose is very natural, and beautiful. Well done! F/L
Amy Porter replied:
Many thanks for your wonderful compliments, Morris! Your feedback is encouraging and appreciated!
Brian Tada
Beautiful colors, awesome details and lovely background... Fabulous portraiture of this stunning hummingbird. Another awesome photograph, Amy! F/L
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks very much for your lovely comments and fave, Brian. Your feedback is much appreciated.
Wayne Moran
So fantastic.
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks so much, Wayne, for your great comment and favorite!
Amy Porter
Many thanks, Carl, for your kind support in featuring "Ready to Go" in the "Bird Watchers" group! I appreciate all the work you do to keep this group going!
Amy Porter
Many thanks for your kind compliments and fave, Brooks! I hope you have a wonderful NewYear as well!
Brooks Garten Hauschild
Great capture, title & description, Amy! Love your gallery. Happy New Year! Fvl.
LEANNE SEYMOUR
Delightful capture Amy! f/l/tw/fb/v
Amy Porter
Many thanks, Stefano, for featuring this photograph in your terrific group, "10 Plus!" I really appreciate your support! :-)
Donna Kennedy
Beautiful capture Amy, Congratulations on your Feature in The 200 Club!...L/F
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks so much for your wonderful comments, like, and fave, Donna! :-)
Johanna Hurmerinta
Fantastic image :) LF
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks very much, Johanna! I appreciate your comment, like, and fave!
Jan Bickerton
I love to feed the garden birds too, but in th UK we don't get stunning hummingbirds like this. A wonderful capture, congratulations on your feature in the 200 Club!
Amy Porter replied:
Thank you so much, Jan, for your lovely comments and congrats! I'm sorry you don't have these tiny beauties in the UK!
Barbie Corbett-Newmin
Congratulations! I chose to feature this lovely photograph on our 200 Club homepage! I guess you owe Betsy a visit and a cuppa coffee now!
Amy Porter replied:
Many thanks, Barbie, for featuring "Ready to Go" on the homepage of the "200 Club!" Your support is appreciated! You and Betsy both have my gratitude! :-)
Angela Davies
Back to enjoy this superb image again! LF
Amy Porter replied:
I'm thrilled that you like it, Angela! Thanks very much! :-)
Betsy Zimmerli
I just gave you 200!
Amy Porter replied:
I'm flattered, Betsy! Thanks so much for looking at my work and putting me over 200 views! :-)
Amy Porter
Thanks so much, Marina, for adding this photograph to your collection of favorites!