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22-SEP-2012 Hank v/d Velde

20120922 003 SERIES Purple Finch & Rose-breasted Grosbeaks .jpg

My Backyard

Two images of birds that have been visiting my feeders lately.

Top image: Female Purple Finch (juv).
Thanks to Richard Waters (rwaters) to point out that I had originally I.D'd this incorrectly as a female R-b Grosbeak.


Male R-b Grosbeak.

Nikon D800 ,Nikkor 300mm f/4 ED-IF AF-S
1/400s f/6.3 at 420.0mm iso400 (top image) Bot image at 500mm full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
Hennie & Lies Lammers09-Oct-2012 15:43
Wondeful capture, Hank!
Chris Picard08-Oct-2012 21:50
Very nice composition, pose and background in the top shot Hank. The yellow background is quite striking.
Guest 08-Oct-2012 17:19
Beautiful series with excellent definition and light. v
Jess. ( Lady.D.)08-Oct-2012 16:31
Nice series Hank, have not seen one of these in a long time....
Lieve Snellings08-Oct-2012 14:31
Wow special this guy is beautiful !!!
CM Kwan08-Oct-2012 13:00
Wondeful capture, Hank! V
Guest 08-Oct-2012 12:55
They are always a welcome sight. Well done, Hank.
Claude Gagnon08-Oct-2012 12:21
Lucky you :)) Very nicely done !
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal08-Oct-2012 12:06
Mannetje is prachtig van kleur, maar beide foto's zijn mooi!! V
Tom LeRoy08-Oct-2012 09:14
Fine captures,Hank. Really like the female image. V
Stephanie08-Oct-2012 08:35
They're adorable captures Hank! :)
joseantonio08-Oct-2012 04:17
Beautiful visitors...V.
Simon Chandler08-Oct-2012 03:04
Cute images. Excellent capture. v
Jim Coffman08-Oct-2012 02:37
Very sharp and colorful images,Hank..
larose forest photos08-Oct-2012 01:32
Fantastic set of photos of these very lovely birds. Time they were heading south!
Sam Rua08-Oct-2012 01:26
Fantastic BG on that top image, Hank.
NealyBob08-Oct-2012 01:22
Two outstanding captures of these beautiful birds Hank~!
Marcia Colelli08-Oct-2012 01:11
Gorgeous captures. Nice golden background color V
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