commando

When Black-Chins Attack

May 22, 2014 9:54 PM in Birds { 0 comments }

Telephoto macro shot from six feet away

Not just any black-chinned hummingbirds, these commandos from Oaxaca get the job done. After diving from a great height to build up speed, the bird first impales the prey, then tickles it to death with its teeny-tiny claws. »Buy This Photo!«

Tags: black-chinned hummingbird, commando, lies

Browse ARCHIVES

Browse CATEGORIES