Social Networker

Do birds have their own Internet? How many Twitter followers could this one get? Nature has its own form of communication and inspiration. Perhaps our social networks are more inspired by nature than we think. With this picture in front of you, you'll never forget where our communication comes from. Now, let me remember, what's the hashtag for "chirp chirp chirp" - Social Networker.

This photograph was taken in June of 2011 near Mount Vernon along the George Washington Parkway in Virginia. The bird is an Indigo Bunting, a species that lives in the Eastern U.S. This is a straight from the camera shot with minimal post-processing to enhance color, clean-up noise and correct perspective.
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