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Perches, Poses, and Portraits

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Feb 20, 2011 18:08 |  #1

Hi all,

Here's another set of recent photos to share, taken up close, on, around, and near our backyard deck...

Cardinal:

IMAGE: http://kenn3d.smugmug.com/Nature/BirdsBlossomsButterfliesVol5/cardinal2896/1193109804_iZkkP-XL.jpg

Bluejay:
IMAGE: http://kenn3d.smugmug.com/Nature/BirdsBlossomsButterfliesVol5/bluejay8390/1192383754_7eRPK-XL.jpg

Mockingbird:
IMAGE: http://kenn3d.smugmug.com/Nature/BirdsBlossomsButterfliesVol5/mockingbird0731/1192541142_uTJGQ-XL.jpg

Carolina Wren:
IMAGE: http://kenn3d.smugmug.com/Nature/BirdsBlossomsButterfliesVol5/carolinawren2177/1190714073_G4wB2-XL.jpg

And some portraits of our Family Blue...

Mother:
IMAGE: http://kenn3d.smugmug.com/Nature/BirdsBlossomsButterfliesVol5/bluebird2060/1190298884_dFHkM-XL.jpg

Father:
IMAGE: http://kenn3d.smugmug.com/Nature/BirdsBlossomsButterfliesVol5/bluebird2038/1190298950_wqq57-XL.jpg

Blue Girl:
IMAGE: http://kenn3d.smugmug.com/Nature/BirdsBlossomsButterfliesVol5/bluebird1806/1189740604_PSMfC-XL.jpg

And Blue Boy:
IMAGE: http://kenn3d.smugmug.com/Nature/BirdsBlossomsButterfliesVol5/bluebird2371/1191300482_pyppN-XL.jpg

We hope you enjoy them,

Kenn

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Feb 20, 2011 18:20 |  #2

Excellent series Kenn, so much detail. I especially like the Wren-like pose of the Mockingbird, very unusual.

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Feb 20, 2011 18:20 |  #3

Beautiful work Kenn!!

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Feb 20, 2011 18:40 |  #4

All are exceptional, Kenn.

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Feb 21, 2011 04:14 |  #5

awesome set Kenn




  
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Feb 21, 2011 06:46 |  #6

Simply outstanding pics. The Carolina Wren is my fave.

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Feb 21, 2011 07:16 |  #7

Beautiful and enjoyable set of detailed close ups Kenn... all have a "spring" look to them :)... love the Mockingbird pose.

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Feb 21, 2011 07:17 |  #8

Outstanding shots Kenn - love all of them, but the Cardinal and Mockingbird stand out for me. Well done.




  
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Feb 21, 2011 10:13 |  #9

Nighthound wrote in post #11880908 (external link)
Excellent series Kenn, so much detail. I especially like the Wren-like pose of the Mockingbird, very unusual.

hTr wrote in post #11880909 (external link)
Beautiful work Kenn!!

sparker1 wrote in post #11881025 (external link)
All are exceptional, Kenn.

kmunroe wrote in post #11883376 (external link)
awesome set Kenn

Wallace River wrote in post #11883655 (external link)
Simply outstanding pics. The Carolina Wren is my fave.

dbriz wrote in post #11883753 (external link)
Beautiful and enjoyable set of detailed close ups Kenn... all have a "spring" look to them :)... love the Mockingbird pose.

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Jeff Dyck wrote in post #11883754 (external link)
Outstanding shots Kenn - love all of them, but the Cardinal and Mockingbird stand out for me. Well done.

Thanks everybody,

Spring IS coming! And all the birds will begin nesting soon. :)

Stay tuned,

Kenn

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Feb 21, 2011 12:57 |  #10

Kenn, this is a truly special series! All are beauties and each of the Bluebirds are striking! Bravo!

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Feb 21, 2011 13:10 |  #11

These are beautiful shots Kenn.....the bluebirds do it for me.

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Feb 21, 2011 14:08 |  #12

boy oh boy, those are some kind of nice, that is indeed a nice Mockingbird pose and the Wren, but the Blues are some real nice family portraits Kenn, well done!

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Feb 21, 2011 14:11 |  #13

Another wonderful set, Kenn. Great job on these as usual. I really like the unusual pose of the mocking bird. Nice catch.

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Feb 21, 2011 15:53 |  #14

super series, Kenn




  
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