Fotofun's Birds Posts

May 30, 2018

Day 150 Above

High above the treetops the brown thrasher sings his melodious tune. They have an extremely varied repertoire of over 1100 sounds. If you click on this link,…

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March 21, 2018

Day 80 Choice

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Feb. 18, 2018

Day 49 Hummingbird

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Feb. 13, 2018

Day 43 Up Close

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Feb. 07, 2018

Day 38 Hummingbird

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Jan. 27, 2018

Day 27 Magic

“The Magic of Hummingbirds”is a PBS documentary showing that “hummingbirds take extraordinary to a whole new level. They are the smallest warm-blooded creatures…

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Jan. 17, 2018

Day 17 Zoom In

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Jan. 05, 2018

Day 5 Birds

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Dec. 28, 2017

Day 362 Snowy Owl

I wasn’t able to work on a slow sync flash photo for today, so I decided to go off prompt. We went on another snowy owl adventure and I was so happy to capture…

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Dec. 18, 2017

Day 352 Joy

I went out with a friend for a few hours driving around country roads trying to find the elusive snowy owl. What joy when we came upon this first one who sat…

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Dec. 03, 2017

Day 337 In The Distance

In the distance I could hear the distinctive tapping of a woodpecker and as I got closer to him, I was happy he stayed there so I could take a photo of him.

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Nov. 01, 2017

Day 305 Rule of Thirds

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Oct. 04, 2017

Day 277 Hidden

This orange-crowned warbler's cute face was partially hidden as he was scurrying about from branch to branch.

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Sept. 27, 2017

Day 270 Unexpected

What an unexpected surprise to see this great blue heron posing for me as I walked by. He is probably on his migration to a warmer winter climate.

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Sept. 15, 2017

Day 258 Reflection

This shorebird is called a lesser yellowlegs. They spend the summer with us and then migrate to Central and South America for the winter. He must be getting…

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Sept. 03, 2017

Day 246 Wildlife

This cute little catbird came to visit our backyard while I was having my morning coffee! It has a call that sounds like a cat meowing.

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Aug. 02, 2017

Day 212 Sharp

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July 27, 2017

Day 206 Random

Today, I just wanted to give an update on the owlets that I've been keeping an eye on since the day they hatched. They are now out of the nest and hopping from…

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July 13, 2017

Day 192 Friends

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July 06, 2017

Day 185 Random

III I'm off prompt today because I wanted to post a photo of the owlet whose nest I've been watching for the pst month or so. Isn't he adorable. There are…

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