KarenRoberts
FollowThe Circle Of Life
The first to hatch out of the Cardinal's clutch of eggs. Sadly it did not survive and none of the others did either. Hawks ate them....
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The first to hatch out of the Cardinal's clutch of eggs. Sadly it did not survive and none of the others did either. Hawks ate them.
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KarenRoberts
January 18, 2012
Most appreciative of the Opinion from the birdman himself! Thank you for looking!
KarenRoberts
January 19, 2012
Even at this age of hour or two old it was making a tiny barly audible chirping for Momma. Thank you for looking!
KarenRoberts
January 19, 2012
My hub just cannot get over how the eyes look. Here is was only a couple hours old. Thank you for looking!
KarenRoberts
January 19, 2012
I have a shot of this little one just after hatching..He was not even holding its head up..and within hours it was begging like this. Thank you for looking!
rose7
January 19, 2012
Nice work Karen. It was so sad to hear what happened to him and the other little ones :(
KarenRoberts
January 19, 2012
I know! I saw those dang Hawks raid nest after nest. The Hawk family stayed for about a month or more. Thank you for looking!
xavierw
January 19, 2012
Great capture. Sorry the birds did not make it :( I guess the circle of life in full force
KarenRoberts
January 21, 2012
I was so tickled when I saw this baby that morning. I have a pic of it before it even sat up..Thank you for your supporting VOTE!
KarenRoberts
January 21, 2012
It already had a voice! Right out of the shell and it had a teeny chirp! You could barely hear it. Thank you for your supporting VOTE!
rmcalpine
January 21, 2012
What an amazing find and capture! So sad that he and his siblings didn't make it. Voted.
KarenRoberts
January 23, 2012
Yeah those hawks raided all the nests. The adults were teaching the yonger hawks how to hunt.Thank you so very much for your supporting VOTE!
bababarannmoore
January 23, 2012
Beautiful capture! Sad ending, but that is the true circle of life!
KarenRoberts
January 23, 2012
Sadly it the circle..hawks have to eat too. Thank you so very much for your supporting VOTE!
KarenRoberts
January 23, 2012
Yes I did..I used a ladder to get to them. Thank you so much for looking!
KarenRoberts
January 25, 2012
Yes you did Aron! Thank you so much for your ongoing advice and support! Thank you for the VOTE too!
KarenRoberts
January 25, 2012
I appreciate the feedback! Thank you for looking at my gallery! Hope you voted!
zpawpaw
January 28, 2012
Great work to get this shot! What kind of bird was it? Sorry to hear of the outcome but nature has it's own agenda!! Love this one Karen!:)
KarenRoberts
January 29, 2012
Yes Jerry nature does have its own plan! This was to be Cardinals. Thank you so much for the input!
KarenRoberts
January 30, 2012
I kept watch over this nest so I could get a shot like this and then the Hawks moved in and ate them! Thus the title..Thank you for looking!
symphony5
February 02, 2012
nice ...great work dear :)
I'll be happy if you take a look at my photos,
you can also vote for them ,in 'vote now' in my profile, if you liked.
any way,I'll be glad if you tell me your ideas about it,even if you do not wanna vote!
see that photo_for illusion photo contest_here:
http://www.viewbug.com/photo-contest/210/1434005
I'll be happy if you take a look at my photos,
you can also vote for them ,in 'vote now' in my profile, if you liked.
any way,I'll be glad if you tell me your ideas about it,even if you do not wanna vote!
see that photo_for illusion photo contest_here:
http://www.viewbug.com/photo-contest/210/1434005
KarenRoberts
February 02, 2012
I guess our comments passed each other..I did comment for your image already. Thank you very much for thinking of me too! I appreciate you having a look at cardinal here.
lmccarter
February 04, 2012
awww sad story, love the speckled eggs though. Never seen cardinal eggs.
KarenRoberts
February 04, 2012
It was sad, as just after the hatching of the sibs they got eaten but like I said the Hawks have to eat also. Thank you for looking.
foto3la11
February 12, 2012
Karen, great capture, and so sad story. The hawks could have eaten something else...
KarenRoberts
February 16, 2012
They did! ALL the baby birds and eggs in the neighborhood..Thank you for looking!
aprilrena
February 15, 2012
Awwe, such a sad story. They were so very cute. You really got some great pictures though. The detail here is great.
KarenRoberts
February 16, 2012
I was so GLAD I had paid attention and got the photos I did get...thank you for having a look!
KarenRoberts
March 08, 2012
This was a really cool thing to watch unfold. Thank you for taking a look at my work.
KarenRoberts
August 06, 2012
I thought the little spitttle was great! Thank you for taking a look at my gallery!
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