Khürt WilliamsFeb 10, 2017

Birds in Flight

The series of photographs depicts backyard birdlife around the bird feeder suspended from the branch of a sassafras tree. A black-capped chickadee and dark-eyed Junco are featured in the first photograph. On the feeder clings a Black-capped Chickadee, identifiable by its distinct black head and throat, white cheeks, soft grey wings and back. A Dark-eyed…

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Birds in Flight on Island in the Net

The series of photographs depicts backyard birdlife around the bird feeder suspended from the branch of a sassafras tree. A black-capped chickadee and dark-eyed Junco are featured in the first phot…

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Khürt WilliamsFeb 5, 2017
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Blackpoll warbler (Setophaga striata) - Island in the Net

I've been using the Merlin Bird ID app to identify a bunch of birds hanging out in my backyard and even got some decent photographs of them. This morning, the app picked up the chirping of a Blackpoll warbler. Intrigued, I scoured my Lightroom catalogue and lo and beheld, I discovered I'd already photographed two of these birds at my backyard feeder. The funny thing is, I was clueless about what I was doing and photographed them right through the sliding door. You can spot the glass reflection.

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