tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post7986758082516536172..comments2023-09-08T08:03:37.113-04:00Comments on One Flew Over the Empty Nest: World Bird WednesdayEmpty Nesterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-45841832969905622392011-08-11T21:22:51.245-04:002011-08-11T21:22:51.245-04:00I miss your beautiful pictures of the birds :)I miss your beautiful pictures of the birds :)Denise Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08908929355262961686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-17240307238396950562011-08-11T00:08:50.237-04:002011-08-11T00:08:50.237-04:00I love birds. We spend a fortune on bird seed. And...I love birds. We spend a fortune on bird seed. And it seems we fill our hummingbird feeders daily now.<br />They are a sight to behold.Rick Watsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01005727239466916086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-28693659080646761952011-07-31T14:30:09.349-04:002011-07-31T14:30:09.349-04:00Wow!!! You have the best bird shots.
I really lov...Wow!!! You have the best bird shots. <br />I really love the one with the baby scrub jay. <br />You don't need to hook rugs, just keep taking your beautiful bird pictures.Farm Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00998621464797636686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-54486401837986315442011-06-23T13:14:06.058-04:002011-06-23T13:14:06.058-04:00your pictures are beautiful! I can't wait to ...your pictures are beautiful! I can't wait to see the rest of them!Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13558798326971730953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-3113400258187221252011-06-22T21:11:54.481-04:002011-06-22T21:11:54.481-04:00One of those landed in my trees by my chicken hous...One of those landed in my trees by my chicken house. I thought all of my chickens were going to die of heart attacks. <br />I wanted to get a close shot of him but all I could do was look at him through binoculars.Farm Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00998621464797636686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-28924375349149451002011-06-11T18:43:38.264-04:002011-06-11T18:43:38.264-04:00What beautiful shots! I've never seen an Heron...What beautiful shots! I've never seen an Heron...very interesting! Thanks for sharing! I love your blog and am now your new follower! Please come over and become our follower too! We'd love to have you! Hugs! LorettaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14457976530332166377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-5421139498247577022011-06-09T23:58:19.949-04:002011-06-09T23:58:19.949-04:00I just love your pictures! The shades of green ar...I just love your pictures! The shades of green are breathtaking! It makes me feel like the birds are right in front of me!Denise Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08908929355262961686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-40599103203979235212011-06-08T18:29:50.419-04:002011-06-08T18:29:50.419-04:00Beautiful photography and a very favored subject o...Beautiful photography and a very favored subject of mine. I need to work this into my life. <br />I Like Birds to quote the song by the Eels if you have not heard it search it on YouTube. As a bird watcher it could be your anthem. LOL <br />Thanks for stopping by. I know I will be back.Bluezyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09571236569981685638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-53078208716408516722011-06-07T01:05:30.260-04:002011-06-07T01:05:30.260-04:00Still looking for my first green heron. Thanks fo...Still looking for my first green heron. Thanks for sharing.Mike B. @ slugyard.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11875788839708390039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-69653036178237067722011-06-04T09:06:32.365-04:002011-06-04T09:06:32.365-04:00bailey-Thank you!
Anni- So glad you stopped by th...bailey-Thank you!<br /><br />Anni- So glad you stopped by this one! Thank you so much for your comment! I'm going to see your baby herons now!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-67635523362131525992011-06-04T07:22:27.261-04:002011-06-04T07:22:27.261-04:00Absolutely amazing!!! You know just how much I lo...Absolutely amazing!!! You know just how much I love going bird watching...so, this was an extra special treat for me. Wonderful. And the lighting in your photos is superb.<br /><br /><a href="http://hootin--anni.blogspot.com/2011/06/tern-around-and-theres-onetern-around.html" rel="nofollow">Baby Herons and a Tern Chick</a> is my Saturday post.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting with me this week....much appreciated!!!Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-68038798314584525472011-06-03T10:52:32.204-04:002011-06-03T10:52:32.204-04:00Amazingly fine stalking and photography! Great sh...Amazingly fine stalking and photography! Great shots!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-17147757604672208452011-06-02T19:51:16.181-04:002011-06-02T19:51:16.181-04:00Michelle- That's interesting. I'm going t...Michelle- That's interesting. I'm going to have to watch this guy more closely next time!<br /><br />JM-Thank you! You are much braver than I! But that shot was amazing! <br /><br />Zertuzzi-Thanks!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-90553524480403431602011-06-02T17:57:05.240-04:002011-06-02T17:57:05.240-04:00love the blog mmmmlove the blog mmmmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-17978855925742503902011-06-02T17:36:59.130-04:002011-06-02T17:36:59.130-04:00These are some fantastic shots! The blurred backgr...These are some fantastic shots! The blurred background really makes the heron pop up. Great job.<br /><br />Regarding your question: I was that close to 'Mr. Big'. I was taking photos while the rhino was walking towards the jeep. That shot was the last one I took because I started feeling unconfortable and I was afraid the click sound would upset him and he might do something crazy! LOL! Keep in mind I was at an open vehicle. :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-34101783159879350152011-06-02T11:56:51.322-04:002011-06-02T11:56:51.322-04:00Wow....sure is...we have adults visiting the pond,...Wow....sure is...we have adults visiting the pond, or maybe there were some young ones..I love them as they use tools to get fish to come to the surface...here they use a stick...MichelleRambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-26620276103398477892011-06-01T22:13:26.945-04:002011-06-01T22:13:26.945-04:00Ruth- Thanks! Has the book arrived yet?Ruth- Thanks! Has the book arrived yet?Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-9031428445934194212011-06-01T21:25:42.681-04:002011-06-01T21:25:42.681-04:00Great pictures.That tuft of feathers would certain...Great pictures.That tuft of feathers would certainly indicate a young bird.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-83504286474058419552011-06-01T17:04:58.162-04:002011-06-01T17:04:58.162-04:00Maine-True, they are! Thanks!
Andrew- I like the...Maine-True, they are! Thanks!<br /><br />Andrew- I like them too. Thanks!<br /><br />Jean-If they aren't hiding from me then they're running from me! I don't why this one stayed, but I'm glad of it! LOL Thanks!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-2822934701019847272011-06-01T15:37:32.313-04:002011-06-01T15:37:32.313-04:00You got no one but several great shots of a bird I...You got no one but several great shots of a bird I have yet to see. They are in my area but have been hiding from me. <br />Hey...I loved your opening paragraph!:)jeanlivingsimplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08820800238853344959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-11232176067817682212011-06-01T14:33:11.406-04:002011-06-01T14:33:11.406-04:00A beautiful Heron to see...and fantastic captures ...A beautiful Heron to see...and fantastic captures of it.theconstantwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06243294919370970037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-29300596230910493932011-06-01T12:58:45.746-04:002011-06-01T12:58:45.746-04:00An easy bird to spook. Congrats on the wonderful c...An easy bird to spook. Congrats on the wonderful captures!BirdingMainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13362549826649321965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-77719343659528728182011-06-01T12:42:59.181-04:002011-06-01T12:42:59.181-04:00said- Thanks so much for the visit and comment!
S...said- Thanks so much for the visit and comment!<br /><br />Saimi-Thank you!<br /><br />Springman-They really are rather skiddish. I was somewhat sneaky this day! LOL Thanks!<br /><br />Sondra- Thanks! This one hangs out at the pond. Otherwise, I would probably still be looking for one!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-12354749952428568052011-06-01T12:39:19.605-04:002011-06-01T12:39:19.605-04:00Great job...Ive never seen an immature Green Heron...Great job...Ive never seen an immature Green Heron!! Now I know what to look for--Sondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03485055844682296876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6149902996627365687.post-34371032556069907322011-06-01T12:29:37.186-04:002011-06-01T12:29:37.186-04:00Good grief Pam, your stalking skills must be amazi...Good grief Pam, your stalking skills must be amazing! There is no way I could get that close to a Green Heron. They find me out before I even know they're there. Superb Captures. You are on your A game! ;-)WBWSpringmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09094132506583563094noreply@blogger.com