Videos of hummingbirds in their nest

02 Mar 2014

Dan Tuchler recently had the rare opportunity to shoot a video of a hummingbird and her two nestlings just outside his house. Dan made the video by holding up an iPhone to an astronomy telescope.

Hummingbird nestlings

Hummingbird nestlings. Courtesy Dan Tuchler.

The nestlings appear hungry

The nestlings appear hungry. Courtesy Dan Tuchler.

The hummingbird feeds the nestlings.

The hummingbird feeds the nestlings. Courtesy Dan Tuchler.

Hummingbird mother at the nest

Hummingbird mother at the nest. Courtesy Dan Tuchler.

Dan spotted the nest through his window

Dan spotted the nest through his window. Courtesy Dan Tuchler.

Astronomy telescope pointed at the nest.

Astronomy telescope pointed at the nest. Courtesy Dan Tuchler.