tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post5038935369241858789..comments2024-02-11T07:11:32.497+00:00Comments on Bfb`s Outdoor Ramblings: In search of Hawfinch..... or Bfbs contribution to World Bird Wednesday XIIlDavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161477971524343938noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-1490157216479908462011-02-19T15:38:02.349+00:002011-02-19T15:38:02.349+00:00Nice shot!! Especially the over all colouring. Boo...Nice shot!! Especially the over all colouring. Boom & Gary Of the Vermilon River, Canada.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-51145520849831773832011-02-19T03:07:43.726+00:002011-02-19T03:07:43.726+00:00Thanks for the kind comments everyone, however I m...Thanks for the kind comments everyone, however I must get out before WBW XIV.... LolDavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18161477971524343938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-36076479699143604272011-02-18T22:57:35.707+00:002011-02-18T22:57:35.707+00:00I can relate to your frustration Dave ... had a si...I can relate to your frustration Dave ... had a similar experience very recently with a Great Grey Shrike. Lovely shot of the Dabchick.FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-78249737489680614562011-02-18T15:45:39.886+00:002011-02-18T15:45:39.886+00:00I have never seen a Little Grebe up close. This is...I have never seen a Little Grebe up close. This is a nice shot.NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-60202836617549173082011-02-18T03:05:30.978+00:002011-02-18T03:05:30.978+00:00Great blog! I came here after you left kind words ...Great blog! I came here after you left kind words on mine. You have developed your photos skills nicely and I like that you use it explore other aspects of your life. Kudos from Texas!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00448330747379918094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-78645352433601462872011-02-16T22:48:26.862+00:002011-02-16T22:48:26.862+00:00Beautiful grebe. We have those in Oregon! I hope...Beautiful grebe. We have those in Oregon! I hope you get your shot of the hawfinch -- and that I get to see it. We have a finchy bird called the grosbeak and I'm wondering if yours is similar (it has a, well, big beak, duh!) I am NEVER successful if I try to take a picture of a certain bird. It's always serendipity for me (but I'm an amateur birder AND amateur photographer, so am not disappointed.Sallie (FullTime-Life)http://www.travelingrainvilles.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-14450144241339690132011-02-16T19:50:55.787+00:002011-02-16T19:50:55.787+00:00Oh yeah - sounds familiar. I usually don't see...Oh yeah - sounds familiar. I usually don't see the birds that were reported and I go out to see them... Nice grebe though!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-55399081478362082772011-02-16T19:27:26.029+00:002011-02-16T19:27:26.029+00:00Nice photo of the little Grebe. I got caught with ...Nice photo of the little Grebe. I got caught with rain this week too - it's so frustrating when the birds are there and you can't photograph them.mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230845410313320080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-10468713273008901912011-02-16T18:46:00.959+00:002011-02-16T18:46:00.959+00:00Time flies when you are having fun Dave. At least ...Time flies when you are having fun Dave. At least you got a tick for your 2011 list.theconstantwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06243294919370970037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-31690242331571102112011-02-16T16:33:59.330+00:002011-02-16T16:33:59.330+00:00Oh geez, the best laid plans, eh? Oh well, next t...Oh geez, the best laid plans, eh? Oh well, next time and the shot you did get is lovely!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-34848347071861646182011-02-16T14:39:57.751+00:002011-02-16T14:39:57.751+00:00Well maybe there will be a next time on the hawfin...Well maybe there will be a next time on the hawfinch--hope so Id love to see it! Very sweet shot of the little Grebe!Sondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03485055844682296876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-722519489113478330.post-66818805880504876282011-02-16T07:27:12.531+00:002011-02-16T07:27:12.531+00:00Any post the identifies a bird by "having a s...Any post the identifies a bird by "having a stonking bill" is OK by me - and its true as well, they do have stonking bills!<br /><br />Saw my first one in (of all places)the park that was being built on the site of the Consett steel works in the NE of England - that’s a long time, and many governments, ago!<br /><br />http://payingreadyattention.blogspot.com/<br />Stewart M - AustraliaStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.com