Tuesday, January 1, 2013

In The Bushes

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33 comments:

  1. Love the bright red color!! I hope it keeps him warm, but he does look a tad chilly!! Wonderful capture, Karen!! Enjoy your day!!

    Sylvia

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  2. You've caught some wonderful detail here...beautiful shot! Love those red red cardinals!

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  3. A vibrant, beautiful red in contrast with the white of the snow!

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  4. Wow, what a lovely red bird. Cool shot!!! :)

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  5. Pretty shot of the Cardinal. Happy New Year, Karen!

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  6. Oh boy, my favorite bird....and your photo is breathtaking. Stunning.

    Happy New Year

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  7. What a lovely cardinal - almost like royalty.

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  8. stunning shot of Mr Red. Well done, Karen!

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  9. Oh Karen...how beautiful!!! Happy New Year!

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  10. he's a beauty karen, in the sticks ;)))

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  11. Great shot. Beautiful color in the winter branches... Happy New Year!

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  12. Great photo and that bird has such a beautiful color for winter.

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  13. Wow, gorgeous photo!
    Thanks for the visit! Have a prosperous New Year!

    Mapeh Homepage
    pinkgpgreen

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  14. Absolutely stunning shot!

    Happy New Year!

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  15. These cardinals are such great birds - they seem iconically wintery!

    Cheers and thanks for linking to WBW.

    Stewart M - Melbourne

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  16. Happy New Year! Fantastic shot of the male cardinal.

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  17. What an amazing shot of the beautiful red bird. Looks like you could reach out and touch it.

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  18. Gorgeous perfect cardinal. I just love these birds. They don't live the Pacific Northwest (where we lived before retirement) and I can still remember the first time I saw one when we started traveling. I was in awe. And still love them so much!! Happy New Year.

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  19. Beautiful shot, especially of that rich colour!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  20. What a stunning coloured bird .... Beautifully captured!

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  21. what a great pic! so vividly red against the bleak background and surroundings! well done *VBS*

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  22. what a great pic! so vividly red against the bleak background and surroundings! well done *VBS*

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  23. Great shot of a brilliant bird.

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  24. Wow! you are showing off that handsome boy to hit best advantage. Beautiful photo with the detail... Michelle

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  25. Nice shade of red beautiful photo.

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  26. He`s a beaut! It`s amazing what you can see from the kitchen window

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  27. Awe,you got a great image of our state's bird. Those male Cardinals are grand. Happy New Year~

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  28. Great, i love the light making it more red! lovely shot!

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  29. Ohhh, very nice. I haven't seen one in years!

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