First Cardinal of the Year!!

Aww sweet little guy. :) Nice composition, I like the space.

Awesome Capture! I love the way you snapped him bright and red sheltering from the cold next to the food store. Lovely! Don.

Your lucky Vonnie, I have tried so many times to get a shot from those little guys, but no luck to me, as soon I press the trigger they fly away:( beautiful capture.

Beautiful capture!

excellent shot – just cant understand why you fav your own work?? help me on that one please

Beautiful capture!

Hi Vonnie!! Excellent capture!! I love it, especially sitting on the feeder trying to keep out of the snow

How cute he is! Peace, Judi

Hi Vonnie! Can you please tag this photo with p101thirds? Thanks!

What a vibrant bird ! He warms up the whole capture! well done !!

Lovely Vonnie. Fantastic colour.

So beautiful…great capture!!!

A Cardinal and I see another behind him, a Junco? Love this shot, he stands out lovely!

beautiful…......

Nice image Vonnie, what a bright red.

They are a stunning bird, I saw one in Kentucky when I was over there in April,

Great shot – especially the beautiful red against the winter trees – looks amazing

I’v never seen such a beatifuly coloured bird! Great shot from that distance!

so beautiful! i love cardinals.

Nice capture, the beauty comes shining through.

they are awesome critters! Love his posture!

beautiful capture. This woudl make a great christmas card!

hope that snow doesnt fall on top of him from th e bird house roof! he is real gorgeous, i thought people digitalized their photos to make them so red and the background so washed out with white and greys, they stand out like a beacon. you photograpthy is amazing, i love wildlife

Brilliant capture! One of my favorite birds although I haven’t seen one in the wild yet.

Wonderful!

Beautiful capture,anna

so gorgeous!

This has great colors love the red and white

What a wonderful bird. Great composition.

Beautiful shot! -J:

beautiful capture vonnie

Great shot. The bird being the only strong colour makes this a fanastic image! Love it.

beautiful capture, beautiful bird

And your taking such good care of him. I’ve always liked the color red in winter.

Very awesome!!! They are such beautiful birds and they are great to listen to too!

Beautiful! :)

This is very artistic and very beautifully , love how you did this !!!

how beautiful and in such a natural state, and thank you for your fav of my blog

Aww Vonnie he is so sweet. Love the way he comes out from the bg. Beautiful capture :)

A beautiful winter image .. the red cardinal is just lovely :)

Lovely work.

fantastic capture.

How lovely and vivid he is, especially against the white wintry background. Great capture Vonnie.

He found a way to perch himself there and seems quite fine to be there
Cool! I love these birds, my grand mother has had these out at her place before but I have never seen one in Alberta myself I love how bright they are.

so cute!

Beautiful capture.Thank you for adding me to your watchlist..

Beautiful!!

Great capture !
(What a cutie !)

What a fantastic and adorable caption!

Very beautiful shot and composition, Vonnie! :-)

Wow this has such a feel of Christmas to it, with the gorgeous red of the cardinal sitting on the snow topped nesting box.

beautiful shot Vonnie .. I love Cardinals

this is adorable, beautifull work Vonnie

Lovely capture Vonnie, very Christmassy looking too :))

Beautiful capture

How sweet Vonnie..love the angle of this and the bird’s body language..

so lovely..

So crisp…bright and beautiful!

This guy certainly catches at the heart of the season! I noticed that Junco above him, too. A great shot.

Soooooo cute…!!!!!
I love cardinals…;-)

excellent!

excellent!

Beautiful shot!

I wish to catch this bird in my lens

Great Catch! great composition.

Beautiful capture!

Beautifully done – lovely shot !