Thursday

Cedar Waxwing - A Backyard Treasure

We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.
~ Thornton Wilder

19 comments:

  1. gorgeous shot Kerri - i love these and yearn to get a close-up in good light.

    dan

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  2. Oh what a beautiful pose he is striking for you. Wonderful capture.

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  3. Phenomenal Photo!!

    Cheers,Jenn

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  4. Fantastic photo. You show the beauty so well!

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  5. Kerri, beautiful capture of the waxwing! They are cool yard visitors.

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  6. Wow Kerri ...one of my very favorite fellars..and you captured him well..you lucky girl ; } !!

    Grace

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  7. love these birds! we see them so fleetingly here, passing thru and always on gray days! :)

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  8. awww...I LOVE these!! Beautiful image, Kerri!! I did not see the Fall migrants this year :-(

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  9. What an amazing picture. I never knew they had a crest on theit heads before.

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  10. such a special bird. i saw my first one the other day, in the yard. one day only and i have not seen one since.

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  11. Outstanding! I'd love to get one of these someday.

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  12. Kerri--these are such elegant birds--Don't you love to hear them whispering to each other? The Wilder quote is so very true. That is when we are really alive!

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  13. a beautiful portrait of a beautiful bird!

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  14. Outstanding capture of this masked bird. I love how the mask gives them an ominous expression.

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  15. Lovely photo as always, and such a beautiful bird :)

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  16. A treasure indeed! I'm always thrilled if any of these show up at my house. So beautiful.

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