Nesting Costa's Hummingbird ~ This mother-to-be sat on the nest patiently, despite my photographing her. I hope she has two little baby-hummers soon.
Broad-billed Hummingbird Perched on Top ~ Hummingbirds sometimes like to find a particular perch, and return to it often. They seem to be surveying their world or protecting their favorite feeders. This male Broad-billed is a beauty with all those irridescent feathers and the bright red bill.