On an otherwise cold winter day, a Chestnut-backed Chickadee appears to be soaking in some warm sun rays.
" PHOTO INFORMATION"
Taken on Dec 21/11 at 3:36 pm on south east Vancouver Island, B.C., Canada. Camera, Canon 7D Lens, Canon EF 100-400 L IS USM Lens. Tripod, Manfrotto, including 498RC2 Ballhead. Taken at 1/500’s at f/5.6, + 2/3 ev, 400 mm, man white bal, iso 800, including fill light, via flash. Added darker edge vignette and sharpened, via lab mode, lightness channel and unsharp mask. No cropping.
What a wee beauty, Sandy! Marvellous capture. Are they better behaved than the Black-capped ones? :o)
No, I have a feeling they are just as cheeky as their Black-Capped cousins. lol They sure are too darn cute for their own good! lol Many kind thanks for your kind words Mike! : )
Comments
Excellent capture
Thank you so kindly Larry! : )
– Sandy Stewart
What a wee beauty, Sandy! Marvellous capture. Are they better behaved than the Black-capped ones? :o)
No, I have a feeling they are just as cheeky as their Black-Capped cousins. lol They sure are too darn cute for their own good! lol Many kind thanks for your kind words Mike! : )
– Sandy Stewart
Superbly captured Sandy.
Awe,…thank you so kindly Julie! : )
– Sandy Stewart
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Thank you so kindly! : )
– Sandy Stewart
Thank you so much! : )
– Sandy Stewart
Beautiful Sandy!! I love the colors :)
Thank you so much Keith! : )
– Sandy Stewart
How cute is that,Sandy,lovely warm light!!
Great capture, have only seen the black and white chickadees here!
What a cutie!!!! Wonderful capture Sandy!!!!!
January 13, 2012
Wonderful image, love the cock of the head and the glorious browns!