True to its namesake the celestron hummingbird is a very small portable spotting scope that is well suited to both long distance travel as well as the backyard constructed from a nitrogen filled waterproof armour the hummingbird spotting scope is protected against harsh weather conditions as well as bumps and knocks during transport it can easily be carried in a pocket or a shoulder bag yet delivers magnification of 7 22x with the lowest magnification level also serving as a substitute