Little male hummer guarding the deck feeder, sunlight hitting his bright feathers on different days.
Male Anna's hummer, sunlight on his face, camp meeker
As he turns, the lights catches his bright display feathers.
Looking for any aerial attacks, the light catches his different iridescent feathers.
Different day, the lighting shows him off like an ornament. The small branch he often sits on has a bit of lichen growing at the end.
From the front, male anna's hummer, camp meeker.
Acorn woodpecker visiting the deck.
Sometimes the acorn woodpeckers are just dropping by for water from the hanging water bowl. This individual noted for the small red out of place feathers on the chest.
Spotted towhee with its almost exotic looking markings.
White breasted nuthatch.
Nuthatches will freeze in place if they think there is danger, and often makes it easy to get some nice photos.
Chestnut-backed chickadee holding a peanut between his feet for eating.
Reaching down for a bite while holding tightly - sometimes this doesn't work and the seed or nut shoots away.
Success! Chestnut-backed chickadee enjoying a peanut near the deck feeders, camp meeker.