Hummingbird Battle

from $70.00

San Diego, California

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San Diego, California

Observing hummingbirds in flight is a truly captivating experience. These tiny creatures, known for their astonishing speed and fierce territorial nature, put on a remarkable display of agility and determination. I had the privilege of witnessing a fierce aerial battle between two of these agile birds as they vied for control of a perch on a slender bamboo branch. Their wings blurred into a frenzy of motion as they engaged in this mid-air skirmish, leaving an indelible mark on my memory. It was a vivid reminder of the remarkable beauty and drama that unfolds in the natural world.

These beautiful little creatures are typically no larger than 3 to 5 inches in length and weigh less than an ounce. But what truly sets hummingbirds apart is their unparalleled speed. These feathered dynamos can beat their wings at an astonishing rate, often exceeding 50 times per second. This rapid wing movement allows them to hover effortlessly in mid-air, defying gravity in a way that seems almost magical. As they dart around, their wings produce a distinctive hum, which is how they earned their name.

I hope you enjoy this image as much as I did creating it.

 

Print Options

Each image is available in a range of sizes and formats, printed using museum-quality archival materials. All prints are hand-signed and include a Certificate of Authenticity and a short story behind the image.

Mediums Available:

  • Print Only – Unframed, with a half-inch white border, ready for custom framing

  • Matted Print – Comes mounted in a white mat, sized to fit standard frames

  • Framed Print – Professionally framed with a white mat, black wood frame, and UV-protective non-glare glazing

  • Acrylic Facemount – Sleek, modern look with Trulife® anti-reflective acrylic; ready to hang

  • Canvas Wrap – Printed on archival canvas and stretched over a 1.5" deep wood frame for a clean, frameless presentation; ready to hang

Limited edition of 100 per image across all sizes and formats.

For more information on print mediums, please visit my Print Info page.