Last week was my first time seeing these birds....unfortunately none of the male images were post-worthy so I went back yesterday to take some of the guys (which I'll post soon if any are any good). In the mean time here are the females.
sugarzebra Cream of the Crop  More info | Feb 12, 2011 22:30 | #1 Last week was my first time seeing these birds....unfortunately none of the male images were post-worthy so I went back yesterday to take some of the guys (which I'll post soon if any are any good). In the mean time here are the females. Scott
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Shar824 Cream of the Crop  More info | Feb 12, 2011 22:35 | #2 These are such beautiful birds, sure wish they would show up down here. Wonderful shots Scott. Sharon
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sudipto_roy Senior Member  508 posts Likes: 2 Joined Apr 2010 Location: Calcutta, India More info | Feb 12, 2011 22:57 | #3 Fantastic shots there. First one is extremely well framed by that branch whose bend matches the bird's pose. Lovely 7D with 400 F 5.6 for birds
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kmunroe Cream of the Crop 12,926 posts Joined Apr 2010 Location: Nova Scotia ,canada More info | Feb 13, 2011 04:33 | #4 very nice set Scott
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Feb 13, 2011 09:14 | #5 Shar824 wrote in post #11831983  These are such beautiful birds, sure wish they would show up down here. Wonderful shots Scott. Thanks Sharon....this the first time they've showed up around here in years. sudipto_roy wrote in post #11832099 Fantastic shots there. First one is extremely well framed by that branch whose bend matches the bird's pose. Lovely Thanks Roy....its one of those rare times that more perch worked kmunroe wrote in post #11833095 very nice set Scott Thank you Scott
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bexi20 Senior Member  568 posts Joined Dec 2009 Location: Atlanta GA More info | Very nice capture, I like #3 best. Canon 5D Mark II
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J.Litton Goldmember  1,741 posts Likes: 16 Joined Jan 2010 Location: Florida's Treasure Coast More info | Feb 13, 2011 09:26 | #7 Talk about up close and personal 7D MK II.17-40L.100-400L.500L
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WayneWood Goldmember  More info | Feb 13, 2011 09:38 | #8 Really nice, sharp images. I especially like the last one. Canon EOS 50D; Canon EOS 20D
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dgraham329 Cream of the Crop 11,133 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2010 Location: Central Oklahoma More info | Feb 13, 2011 11:14 | #9 nice captures, Scott
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CDMOOSE Cream of the Crop  More info | Feb 13, 2011 11:59 | #10 Outstanding shots of the female, not to be diminished in any way. Al
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hTr Cream of the Crop  22,453 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Northern Alabama More info | Feb 13, 2011 12:01 | #11 Great looking Shots Scott, Detail and Natural color Make the Image POP!!! gary
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dbriz POTN MILLIONAIRE  8,984 posts Joined Feb 2009 Location: Arrowhead of Minnesota More info | Feb 13, 2011 12:23 | #12 Great find and captures Scott... your detail and color is excellent... an elusive, nomadic find in the eastern regions... they come through here sporadically and not in the large flocks of yesteryear. 7d, 50D, 400mm f/5.6, 300mm f/4, 70-200mm f/4 IS, 50mm f/1.8
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Feb 13, 2011 12:44 | #13 Excellent captures Scott! Great clarity in these shots. They're very pretty birds. Brad
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Feb 13, 2011 12:50 | #14 bexi20 wrote in post #11833816 Very nice capture, I like #3 best. Thanks Bexi NothingRemains10 wrote in post #11833847 Talk about up close and personal Yes they were quite tolerant! Wayne Wood wrote in post #11833902 Really nice, sharp images. I especially like the last one. Thanks Wayne dgraham329 wrote in post #11834465 nice captures, Scott Thanks very much CDMOOSE wrote in post #11834717 Outstanding shots of the female, not to be diminished in any way. Thanks CD hTr wrote in post #11834727 Great looking Shots Scott, Detail and Natural color Make the Image POP!!! Thanks Gary....they are virtually all full frame with very little cropping so it wasn't hard to preserve the detail. dbriz wrote in post #11834842 Great find and captures Scott... your detail and color is excellent... an elusive, nomadic find in the eastern regions... they come through here sporadically and not in the large flocks of yesteryear. db Thanks Dave and yes they haven't been seen around here for many years. Scott
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Harvey_G Cream of the Crop  5,378 posts Likes: 11 Joined Mar 2007 Location: Cobourg, Ontario, Canada More info | Feb 13, 2011 12:59 | #15
Way to go, buddy. I'm looking forward to the guys. -Harv-
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