tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post7484596855929870855..comments2024-03-18T18:31:09.644-05:00Comments on The Nature of Things: Birds of 2015Dorothy Bordershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-36164550745913101882015-12-31T14:31:12.715-06:002015-12-31T14:31:12.715-06:00My feeders have been positively overrun by titmice...My feeders have been positively overrun by titmice lately, but they are so quick,darting in to snatch a seed and darting out again, that it is very hard to get a usable picture of them. I love them anyway, even though they frustrate me. Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-20607414928204922662015-12-31T13:29:45.433-06:002015-12-31T13:29:45.433-06:00You got some wonderful photos Dorothy. I've b...You got some wonderful photos Dorothy. I've been challenged by a Tufted Titmouse this week. Haven't got a photo of him yet!Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09993407315693699146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-70729800357578505772015-12-29T20:11:52.399-06:002015-12-29T20:11:52.399-06:00Photographing birds is great fun but also very cha...Photographing birds is great fun but also very challenging. Because birds can fly, and they tend to do so just as I get my shot framed!Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-13793671414693984662015-12-29T20:09:46.731-06:002015-12-29T20:09:46.731-06:00Ah, yes, the ubiquitous House Sparrow - a gift fro...Ah, yes, the ubiquitous House Sparrow - a gift from you Brits to the world!Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-43637839968473160452015-12-29T18:48:54.441-06:002015-12-29T18:48:54.441-06:00I think the pictures were very good. So many oppor...I think the pictures were very good. So many opportunities to capture them!Carmenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10242364668293349799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-33998232214320278992015-12-29T18:36:48.363-06:002015-12-29T18:36:48.363-06:00I do love to see your birds, so different to those...I do love to see your birds, so different to those we see in the UK. Apart from the sparrows! rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-15471895131903040742015-12-29T17:11:09.163-06:002015-12-29T17:11:09.163-06:00And thank you, Martin. Happy New Year!And thank you, Martin. Happy New Year!Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-12198558883051143042015-12-29T15:01:25.626-06:002015-12-29T15:01:25.626-06:00Enjoyed this. Thank you.Enjoyed this. Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-58954825956595923972015-12-29T14:25:07.578-06:002015-12-29T14:25:07.578-06:00Ah, the cardinal! So beautiful and so common that ...Ah, the cardinal! So beautiful and so common that sometimes they get overlooked. I could have used a picture of a cardinal for any month.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-62409285366848663942015-12-29T14:23:49.268-06:002015-12-29T14:23:49.268-06:00I love the orioles. I always look forward to their...I love the orioles. I always look forward to their return and passing through my yard in the spring.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-6421786027376481102015-12-29T13:15:48.173-06:002015-12-29T13:15:48.173-06:00Your birds are marvelous, the birds of my childhoo...Your birds are marvelous, the birds of my childhood and youth that I no longer get to see. What a nostalgia trip for me! But no cardinal, sigh. You are fortunate to catch a hawk shot, I only see them high in the sky here.Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04773149110503024929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-24862447803295417942015-12-29T13:14:30.207-06:002015-12-29T13:14:30.207-06:00I understand the urge to improve but I think you d...I understand the urge to improve but I think you did right well! And I am learning bird species from you, so thank you. When I was growing up in New Jersey, the Baltimore Oriole was my favorite bird including their amazing hanging nests.Judy Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11632346091869688862noreply@blogger.com