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September 06, 2011
Birds!
The competition for the thistle seed was especially fierce this weekend in the savage jungle backyard, the birds vying for a spot on the feeder, looking for an opening in the pattern ....
They're remarkably territorial; this fellow stared down the intruder coming in from below, while another swooped in from behind, the light glinting off his ebony beak.
The afternoon sun provided some dramatic lighting, isolating some of the more skilled avian aviators against the inky shadows.
Look out! Behind you!
Posted by Mike Lief at September 6, 2011 11:05 PM
Comments
Really cool pics.
Posted by: Beel at September 7, 2011 08:22 PM