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First Snowfall

First Snowfall

This pretty Northern Cardinal is posing nicely for me on branches covered with newly fallen snow.

This pretty Northern Cardinal is posing nicely for me on branches covered with newly fallen snow.
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Sep, 2016

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People's Choice in Snow Photo Challenge

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Magnificent Capture

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Outstanding Creativity

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I absolutely love this image

Many thanks! Much appreciated!

PRO

My wife and I have really grown to appreciate the beauty of the Northern Cardinal. Especially the female, whose color is underrated, and a gorgeous if subtle mix of colors.

Thanks, I agree that the female Cardinal is a beauty and as much or more beautiful than the males

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Congratulations on your wonderful People's Choice Challenge Win!

Thank you very much

a difficult and shy bird captured in a beautiful and challenging setting; a masterpiece.

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Great capture!

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Beautiful!

Thanks so much!

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