Red-winged Blackbird.


Posted by Karl Egressy on Thu Apr 24, 2014 4:26 pm

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This individual is a first spring male.
He will have the breeding plumage next year.
Actually I like this plumage.
Thanks for looking.

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by George Whalen on Thu Apr 24, 2014 8:19 pm
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Very nice
 

by OntPhoto on Thu Apr 24, 2014 8:25 pm
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Sweet shot Karl. Nice singing pose.
 

by James Vellozzi on Thu Apr 24, 2014 8:34 pm
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Great Karl, and I agree, I much prefer this plumage too.. easier to expose also..
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by milosphotos on Fri Apr 25, 2014 12:33 am
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Great spring mood you captured here and beautiful bird, too.
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by Ngwinghee on Fri Apr 25, 2014 8:56 am
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Agreed. I like this color combination too. Great catch, Karl.
 

by tinyfishy on Fri Apr 25, 2014 10:13 am
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Great image of Spring Karl....this one female has two cat-tail together...nice.
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by E.J. Peiker on Sat Apr 26, 2014 4:46 am
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Absolutely love this shot. Typical Blackbird behavior but in an uncommonly good photo of it.
 

by Homer on Sat Apr 26, 2014 10:54 am
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Beauty shot Karl
 

by Missy Mandel on Sat Apr 26, 2014 7:36 pm
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Great shot Karl
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by Amy Kay on Mon Apr 28, 2014 8:32 am
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Great image Karl, love the cattails, nice pose and BG
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