I’d never seen one of these birds up close. I also have not seen one since the day I took this photo. I believe it is a purple finch, although it could be a house finch as both have similar colouration. I’m a bit disappointed that this shot was not sharper, and it is the [...]
View This Post»Another bird who loves our messy yard.
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Focal Length:200mm | Shutter speed:1/250 | Aperture:ƒ/8Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Shooting Date: June 9, 2009, 3:24 pm
View This Post»I’ve never seen such timid doves as the mourning doves that frequent our backyard. One hint of a human through a window and they are off…
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Focal Length:220mm | Shutter speed:1/400 | Aperture:ƒ/8Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Shooting Date: May [...]
View This Post»Another of our most common yard birds (NOT the band)… the chipping sparrow. We’ve had babies AND parents this year, but have no idea where the nest is.
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Focal Length:400mm | Shutter speed:1/500 | Aperture:ƒ/8Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Shooting [...]
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