The sumac provided a perfect landing spot for the chickadee. The bird was in the open and took its time to look around, making this animated subject easier than usual to take.
Nice capture. On just a side note, every time I see a picture of sumac it tickles me a little how it’s sold out here in nurseries as a cultivar. Growing up in sandy country by the Great Lakes, seems like it was everywhere wild in fence lines and at the edge of woodlots.
November 9, 2019 at 12:31 pm
Nice capture. On just a side note, every time I see a picture of sumac it tickles me a little how it’s sold out here in nurseries as a cultivar. Growing up in sandy country by the Great Lakes, seems like it was everywhere wild in fence lines and at the edge of woodlots.
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November 9, 2019 at 1:52 pm
Thank you. I’ve only seen sumac in its wild state, it seems to grow wherever there’s some open space.
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November 7, 2019 at 1:13 pm
Wonderful capture, Belinda! The pose, composition, detail—just great!
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November 7, 2019 at 4:26 pm
Thanks very much, Ellen!
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November 6, 2019 at 5:17 pm
Extraordinary photo, Belinda!
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November 6, 2019 at 5:48 pm
Thanks so much, Greta!
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November 6, 2019 at 12:44 pm
Nicely done.
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November 6, 2019 at 1:21 pm
Thank you.
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November 6, 2019 at 12:15 pm
I love these little birds and you’ve made a fabulous capture, Belinda. Wonderful work.
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November 6, 2019 at 12:30 pm
Thank you Jane. I’m very fond of them too.
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November 6, 2019 at 12:10 pm
Gorgeous!
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November 6, 2019 at 3:58 pm
Thank you!
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November 6, 2019 at 11:50 am
Great shot of one of my favorite birds!
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November 6, 2019 at 12:29 pm
Thank you Sandy!
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November 6, 2019 at 2:03 pm
My pleasure, Belinda.
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November 6, 2019 at 7:42 am
Beautiful shot!🙂
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November 6, 2019 at 8:45 am
Thank you!
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November 6, 2019 at 7:20 am
Absolutely wonderful and beautiful portrait, my friend. A 🙂
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November 6, 2019 at 8:44 am
Thank you Adrian, pleased you liked it!
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November 6, 2019 at 4:46 am
Brilliant shot of the chickadee!
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November 6, 2019 at 8:38 am
Thank you, Indira!
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November 6, 2019 at 4:24 am
Lovely feather detail, glint in the eye, background and composition. Perfect!
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November 6, 2019 at 8:37 am
Thanks very much, Brian!
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November 6, 2019 at 2:25 am
They’re so sweet. I like how the back feathers are so delicately draped over its wings.
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November 6, 2019 at 8:30 am
Thanks. They are one of my favourite birds😊.
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November 6, 2019 at 1:52 am
What a delightful pose!
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November 6, 2019 at 8:20 am
Couldn’t have asked for better😊
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