tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post8636221415662318176..comments2024-03-28T11:44:57.675-04:00Comments on Viewing nature with Eileen: Bombay Hook Birdseileeninmdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-39802956944083701922013-01-31T19:42:17.275-05:002013-01-31T19:42:17.275-05:00I love the various mergansers. I think they are my...I love the various mergansers. I think they are my favorite ducks.Sharkbyteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10139935335209860357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-34029329997759241442013-01-31T16:33:47.665-05:002013-01-31T16:33:47.665-05:00Really love the mergansers -- I've never gotte...Really love the mergansers -- I've never gotten a picture of them.... and always think it's funny how the GB looks like an entirely different bird when it's hunkered down. Thanks for the trip to my favorite virtual birding spot.Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-10381510571295857202013-01-31T16:12:24.872-05:002013-01-31T16:12:24.872-05:00Nicely captured:) I find it so interesting how di...Nicely captured:) I find it so interesting how different the drakes and hens are from each other! They look so different and not like the same bird at all! Rohrerbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02136631378931478644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-85585809071504749562013-01-31T06:35:47.165-05:002013-01-31T06:35:47.165-05:00Lovely shots - the poor heron does look a bit cold...Lovely shots - the poor heron does look a bit cold.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-88681344397852228132013-01-31T00:28:41.811-05:002013-01-31T00:28:41.811-05:00Breathtaking photos. You are so good at this.Breathtaking photos. You are so good at this.Lovable Derekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03831795918578061371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-90193884295612966922013-01-30T20:42:28.464-05:002013-01-30T20:42:28.464-05:00
That is a fabulous shot of the Heron, I can see t...<br />That is a fabulous shot of the Heron, I can see the individual feathers. Hooded Mergansers are my favorite ducks. You got some great shots of them.SquirrelQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-75479599677204198002013-01-30T17:53:11.745-05:002013-01-30T17:53:11.745-05:00Wonderful post! Love the Mergansers and, well, I ...Wonderful post! Love the Mergansers and, well, I must like the Heron since I posted about one also!Wally Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01121368850135565674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-18202631138301900922013-01-30T16:40:10.391-05:002013-01-30T16:40:10.391-05:00Awesome photos! I love the reflection in the water...Awesome photos! I love the reflection in the water, and that last photo is almost funny with the bird's dazed expression. <br /><br />On the way to work yesterday, I saw TONS of snow geese in an open field and thought of you! I saw the black tips on their wings and remembered your post and knew they were snow geese :)Our Neck of the Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00796487269192271170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-82416948671562825432013-01-30T16:34:24.549-05:002013-01-30T16:34:24.549-05:00Wonderful shots, Eileen! The heron looks a a bit f...Wonderful shots, Eileen! The heron looks a a bit frustrated with the cold. :(EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-11779616794872446792013-01-30T15:57:20.634-05:002013-01-30T15:57:20.634-05:00Waahooo,which attractive series ;-)
Céline & P...Waahooo,which attractive series ;-)<br />Céline & PhilippeLes Fous du Caphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11850474816212161426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-70077340521090638312013-01-30T15:34:12.097-05:002013-01-30T15:34:12.097-05:00Bombay Hook Birds! Thank you! I was wondering what...Bombay Hook Birds! Thank you! I was wondering what they were called.<br /><br />LOVE the blue heron photo! Stunner!Jorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05344793220084310923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-26004521717926957142013-01-30T15:21:21.137-05:002013-01-30T15:21:21.137-05:00the Hooded Merganser is a true beauty. And it is a...the Hooded Merganser is a true beauty. And it is a shame we don´t have it. :) Great shots. NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-78419955930779799482013-01-30T15:05:24.844-05:002013-01-30T15:05:24.844-05:00Those mergansers look like interesting birds. Look...Those mergansers look like interesting birds. Looks like they could rob a bank and hide it somewhere back in that hood!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04771511913332543528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-8744082664002162372013-01-30T15:01:30.172-05:002013-01-30T15:01:30.172-05:00I love the hoodies but have only seen them stop ov...I love the hoodies but have only seen them stop over in migration. Poor heron, I hope it found something to eat....MichelleRambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-85151858047173571062013-01-30T13:27:41.918-05:002013-01-30T13:27:41.918-05:00I bet that heron is feeling pretty good today with...I bet that heron is feeling pretty good today with the mild temps! Love the reflections.Reenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17813380986631007962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-84502157302782880292013-01-30T12:34:57.939-05:002013-01-30T12:34:57.939-05:00HI Eileen...Nice photos of the Hoodies one of my f...HI Eileen...Nice photos of the Hoodies one of my favorites too..nice one of the Great Blue too : )<br />Grace<br />PS hope this comment works!!<br />grammie ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00839269423384232974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-23766403802823512012013-01-30T11:56:39.651-05:002013-01-30T11:56:39.651-05:00Lovely, watery shots Eileen and I just love that p...Lovely, watery shots Eileen and I just love that photo of the Heron, one of my favourite birds.,<br /><br />I loved seeing your Goldie Girl on the previous post and also the colourful Cardinals. On an earlier post I was thinking that your photos of pretty little birds in a Pine tree looked just like Christmas decorations...only to scroll down and find that you thought exactly the same!! Great minds think alike as they say :-)ShySongbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148381873578585910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-48307598501099621452013-01-30T11:50:32.033-05:002013-01-30T11:50:32.033-05:00Nice shots, Eileen! I don't know if I had seen...Nice shots, Eileen! I don't know if I had seen those Mergansers here. The heron is a magnificent photo!<br />Have a nice week! /Piai stora draghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16226816452207165492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-54713651788435211542013-01-30T11:12:15.745-05:002013-01-30T11:12:15.745-05:00Hallo Eileen!Amazing photos!I love the couple toge...Hallo Eileen!Amazing photos!I love the couple together! And the Heron bird looks great!!Have a lovely day!<br />Dimi..DIMIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08261333259454936529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-47741448755409801852013-01-30T09:31:48.408-05:002013-01-30T09:31:48.408-05:00Great Hoodie shots!! Boom & Gary of the Vermil...Great Hoodie shots!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-49118285522728624412013-01-30T09:10:00.188-05:002013-01-30T09:10:00.188-05:00Miło podglądać śliczne kaczki w ich naturalnym śro...Miło podglądać śliczne kaczki w ich naturalnym środowisku. Czapla ślicznie wygląda na tle niebieskiej wody. Pozdrawiam.<br />Nice to watch the beautiful ducks in their natural habitat. Heron looks lovely against the blue water. Yours.Gigahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706670738884178087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-43517372470419473822013-01-30T08:36:29.153-05:002013-01-30T08:36:29.153-05:00WoW...eileen, what a great set of pictures!!
i re...WoW...eileen, what a great set of pictures!!<br /><br />i really love the earth tones, browns and reflections in these, there is so much to look at!!<br /><br />i don't think i have ever seen the hooded's they are beautiful but your heron image is magnificant. great feather detail and clarity in his eye. it's a "i'm proud" for sure shot!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-79525938077809664712013-01-30T07:32:12.343-05:002013-01-30T07:32:12.343-05:00hi eileen, what a delight!
your posts always leave...hi eileen, what a delight!<br />your posts always leave me smiling. <br />loved seeing those cute ducks.<br /><br />big hugs~Betty Manousoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08549686306725800208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-72593725984665916422013-01-30T07:31:01.012-05:002013-01-30T07:31:01.012-05:00I love those Hooded Merganser images, Eileen! Woul...I love those Hooded Merganser images, Eileen! Would love to see one - especially a male!Richard Peglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05115206853645323899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-92195148829616948442013-01-30T05:57:29.701-05:002013-01-30T05:57:29.701-05:00Eileen....I have not a clue what happened but this...Eileen....I have not a clue what happened but this morning my downy was not to be found....UGH! I think it is fixed now. The one week I get what I think are some good shots of my fine feathered friend and he hides away. Your shots from the NWR are wonderful. Oh, if only we had one close by instead of all the way across the state. geniegeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475608100401444065noreply@blogger.com