They’re back! Striking, beautiful birds…and very difficult to photograph. I just got lucky this time!
Western Tanager
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GORGEOUS Creatures, eh?!? Great shot….and perhaps worth the wind and dust just to get a chance to see them……?!?
The wind has died down some today, thank God. And I saw an ORIOLE just a while ago. Will keep my camera at the ready!
“Atta-Kid” …. and How could you NOT keep it closeby and at the ready?!?
With ALL you have to SEE and “SHOOT”…..MAN….you are Blessed!
Believe it!!
and Thanks (some more – again – HA) for SHARING!!
Now get back to “Listening” and “Pulling Back” !! And/or whatever else you NEED or Want to do!! (and Good for YOU for doing it!) Just occasionally throw us a FOTO!! : )