A baby hummingbird sips from a raspberry

Source: Owl at the Library.

Light shining through hummingbird wings

Photographer Christian Spencer shot these pictures of jacobin hummingbirds from his verandah in Rio de Janeiro.  The translucent wings act as a kind of prism that turns each bird into a tiny rainbow.

The hummingbird and its incredible tongue

Hat tips to Don Montana and Rick Hastings