I heard a commotion outside and found

MaestroMaestro Registered Users Posts: 5,395 Major grins
edited July 22, 2006 in Wildlife
a momma or a poppa mockingbird (I think) had a grasshooper.
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The bird flew down to a limb in a crepe myrtle. I quickly scooted behind the crepe myrtle and snapped this.
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Then to my surprise right in front of me I noticed some chirping in a Chinese Yoppon and look what I found.
Bad shot :wxwax
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Better shot
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I hope they enjoyed dinner.
Stephen
www.capture-the-pixel.com

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  • LCDLCD Registered Users Posts: 494 Major grins
    edited July 21, 2006
    neat series. I especially like the last pic.
  • MaestroMaestro Registered Users Posts: 5,395 Major grins
    edited July 22, 2006
    Thanks. The photos didn't turn out so well but I thought the chicks were neat.
    Stephen
    www.capture-the-pixel.com

  • Dick on ArubaDick on Aruba Registered Users Posts: 3,484 Major grins
    edited July 22, 2006
    I like the last the most You pictures could benefit using "the rule of thirds".

    Thanks for sharing.

    Dick.
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