Thursday April 11, 2013

 

 

Cardinals

 

 

Cardinals (1) 

This cardinal pair has been entertaining me for the past few days.

 

 

Cardinals (2)

Sometimes I see both of them. Other times I see only one.

 

 

Cardinals (3)

 

 

Cardinals (4)

Because I saw both of them fairly often, I was suspicious that there was some courting going on in the branches of our dogwood tree.

 

 

Cardinals (5)

 

 

Cardinals (6)

 

 

Cardinals (7)

 

 

Cardinals (8)

 

 

Cardinals (9)

I don’t often see them at the suet.

 

 

Cardinals (10)

Then a few days ago I saw him feeding her, so went for my camera.

 

 

Cardinals (11)

Then they went their separate ways for a few minutes.

 

 

Cardinals (12)

 

 

Cardinals (13)

I think she was playing hard-to-get.

 

 

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They are back together again.

It is difficult to focus on birds when there are so many branches.

 

 

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This was as good as I was able to capture their courting ritual of him feeding her.

 

 

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