Tag: bird
group name: mybirdmacro
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August 14, 2007 08:45 PM EDT --
I wanted to say "welcome" to all group members!!! And thank you for joining my new group!
We are off to a good start with over 50 members and some great bird macro photos coming in!! . . . more
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August 21, 2008 04:01 PM EDT --
Some photos of a young chickadee at my feeder. August, 2008 taken with Olympus C-2500L in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington State
Even got one of him in flight, as he came and . . . more
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August 23, 2008 05:42 PM EDT --
Making their first appearance on May 5th this year. They stayed until the 16th of June and then were off to their breeding grounds in the hills surrounding Ellensburg, Washington.
While here they consumed . . . more
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May 06, 2008 10:00 PM EDT --
One of the other stores I visited today besides Borders was a unique gift shop that carries a lot of garden artwork and off beat items. I had gotten some ceramic planter mushrooms there and wanted to . . . more
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April 22, 2008 02:05 PM EDT --
So I was determined to try to get some decent wild bird photos while in Myrtle Beach. I took different shots on April 19, 20 and 21. Here's a collection of the ones that are viewable. I also have . . . more
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June 06, 2008 10:10 AM EDT --
If you've been keeping up with my mockingbird photo essays then you'll know that we had a mockingbird couple hatch five babies in a tree right beside our front porch. I was able to take . . . more
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January 20, 2008 11:00 PM EST --
Last Friday my sons and I went to Jungle Island in Miami together with my childhood friend Marianne. Jungle Island used to be Parrot Island, and there were so many beautiful birds.
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May 25, 2008 09:30 PM EDT --
About three weeks ago, we noticed a mockingbird couple fixing up an old bird nest that was leftover from last summer in one of the river birches planted around our front porch. It had been in pretty . . . more
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May 27, 2008 10:19 PM EDT --
The other day I posted some photos taken last week of the mockingbird babies that are in a nest next to our front porch. I took some more today and you can already tell a difference in the babies. . . . more
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May 27, 2008 04:02 PM EDT --
Hummingbirds have an incredibly high metabolic rate, burning as many as 155,000 calories a day, consuming 1.5 times their own weight. They actually spend 90% of their time feeding. Two basic types of bird . . . more
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May 25, 2008 03:06 PM EDT --
Once upon a time -- some weekend during the mid-1990s -- Keelung invited a student from Taida (National Taiwan University) who was working in his (University of California, San Francisco) lab to come birdwatching . . . more
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January 22, 2008 10:00 PM EST --
Last weeks my boys and I went to Jungle Island in Miami with my childhood friend, who is visiting from Europe. We were all very fascinated with the beautiful flamingos, and we took a lot of great photos . . . more
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May 04, 2008 01:26 PM EDT --
Yesterday, after I posted my lizard photo essay I started dinner and while things were cooking I looked out back. I saw a cormorant's head. I thought he was in the water and ran to get . . . more
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April 02, 2008 10:08 PM EDT --
The Emu was a very good model, so we took quite a few pictures of him. He had a very striking blue neck that made him very pretty. These are all of the same Emu. (Edward maybe?) . . . more
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April 03, 2008 12:23 PM EDT --
This lovely stork was in the cage with the Okapis (Giraffe relative). He was standing so still being a good model, so I took several pictures. I just love how his head has that fuzzy look. . . . more
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January 30, 2008 02:34 PM EST --
For anyone who hasn't noticed, nearly all my bird shots are of mockingbirds, because for some reason that's all we have here at our house. Well, today I discovered what's REALLY going . . . more
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January 11, 2008 09:55 PM EST --
Thought I'd update everyone on my eternal attempts at getting that bird shot. If you check out my first photo essay about trying to capture a decent bird image, you'll see I am getting . . . more
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February 20, 2008 09:21 AM EST --
I was out in St. Petersburg with my mom on Sunday. Before we headed back to Sarasota we stopped out at John's Pass and looked through all the little shops. When we were walking to the board walk, . . . more
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December 24, 2007 04:53 PM EST --
Filling up the feeders in the winter is a pain, but is truly worth it. The birds were having a Christmas party out there this morning. The house finches with their red looking vibrant.
I assume . . . more
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February 24, 2008 08:02 PM EST --
Today was in the high 50's and sunny, although a bit windy. The deeper part of the lake is still frozen, the wind was whipping the water. The seagulls love the wind and are fun to watch.
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