Monday, January 28, 2013

The First Capture.....of the Winter.



The camera barely caught it and I was snapping it through the window.  Photoshop lets me take off the glass effects with autocontrast.  He is the same guy that I see in the juniper bushes eating on the blue berries.  We had three pair of these cardinals two winters ago but only one pair is around now.  They are the two that raised three young ones and then had one other later in the summer.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

He's gorgeous and looks cold!

Stephanie said...

Wow! I'd love to see one in person. Not an Oregon bird...

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