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I took these Images in my Back Yard, They were "Just" In range of my 300mm lens, Being A City bird they stay In the city all Winter and Rely on Bird f...
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I took these Images in my Back Yard, They were "Just" In range of my 300mm lens, Being A City bird they stay In the city all Winter and Rely on Bird feeders Left over seeds , whatever They can find. Winter In Hamilton Ontario Canada can get as low as minus 20 Celsius and That is cold, So, they grow a Thick Winter Coat then Molt in Spring and look much different.
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daniellevansteenkisteallard
 
daniellevansteenkisteallard November 20, 2015
Great capture, awesome looking bird.. My son plays AAA hockey about twice a month in Canada. I will have to ask him if he has ever seen a bird like that.
Mother_Nature
 
Mother_Nature November 20, 2015
Thank you Danielle appreciate the Great idea and comment
Natgirl73
 
Natgirl73 November 20, 2015
Wow. Amazing capture
Mother_Nature
 
Mother_Nature November 21, 2015
Thank you CG I am much appreciative of your comment
laurenkaymyers
 
laurenkaymyers December 19, 2015
What a cool bird. I have never seen or heard of them. Great composition and texture (Can't help it....)
Mother_Nature
 
Mother_Nature December 19, 2015
Thank You Lauren, Like the comments very much
DocTom Platinum
 
DocTom January 13, 2016
Most people despise these beautiful birds at their feeders because they can be a bit "bossy", but I enjoy watching them.
Mother_Nature
 
Mother_Nature January 13, 2016
Yes, there are many of them, and in Winter Beautiful Coat, yes fun to watch thank you Doc
Daveh Platinum
 
Daveh February 05, 2016
Great cature of the Starling,great use of light to highlight the detail Write a comment
Mother_Nature
 
Mother_Nature February 05, 2016
Thank you Dave, the light was when the sun was just about to set, and was great with a fairly low shutter speed
julie_cavell
 
julie_cavell February 13, 2016
Such detail... Great image
Mother_Nature
 
Mother_Nature February 13, 2016
Thank you JC the Sun was just setting
Fabius
 
Fabius April 09, 2016
Beautiful Bird, good capture !
Mother_Nature
 
Mother_Nature April 09, 2016
Thank you Fabio
Jillybean56
 
Jillybean56 April 11, 2016
Great shot. I had a flock of them find my bird feeder this winter - they ate me out of house and home!
Mother_Nature
 
Mother_Nature April 11, 2016
Thank you Jill
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