tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post2859932564374628717..comments2023-10-09T09:31:50.089-04:00Comments on One Jackdaw Birding: RedheadsHilke Brederhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18357741278362930033noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-55998973429532407852011-12-20T01:20:34.576-05:002011-12-20T01:20:34.576-05:00Thank you so much for your comments! They are deep...Thank you so much for your comments! They are deeply appreciated. Yes, Dawn, the twitterfeed is working. Thanks!Hilke Brederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357741278362930033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-46281039640106820842011-12-19T21:57:20.896-05:002011-12-19T21:57:20.896-05:00Hee hee..they are punky..:) Great shots Hilke..
an...Hee hee..they are punky..:) Great shots Hilke..<br />and let me know if the twitterfeed RT is working for you now..I redid your link.Dawn Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320576787003821586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-19244509719658193542011-12-18T15:35:48.980-05:002011-12-18T15:35:48.980-05:00they've got real character, haven't they?
...they've got real character, haven't they?<br /><br />Loved your photos of the snowy owl too...Crafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-48500415677151579322011-12-16T17:33:39.061-05:002011-12-16T17:33:39.061-05:00But isn't that one cute glancing coyly over hi...But isn't that one cute glancing coyly over his shoulder? I agree they look much more like punksters in the summer photo. (That's a very funny comment above -- I can imagine them as a gang too!) (It's hard not to practice anthropomorphism).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-29454502502243847662011-12-16T07:38:53.140-05:002011-12-16T07:38:53.140-05:00Those photos of the mergansers are really dramatic...Those photos of the mergansers are really dramatic! I'd hate to be a fish with that gang coming after me!Kenneth Cole Schneiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13034897745614006325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-44118118542672575952011-12-16T01:14:29.921-05:002011-12-16T01:14:29.921-05:00Talk about red - they are beautiful ! :D
That must...Talk about red - they are beautiful ! :D<br />That must have been quite a sight :)Nicolehttp://nicoleb.org/mnblognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-65741801832129632032011-12-15T23:04:18.467-05:002011-12-15T23:04:18.467-05:00Love these guys ... they do look a bit wild!Love these guys ... they do look a bit wild!Reenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17813380986631007962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-60758779227380668962011-12-15T18:00:50.937-05:002011-12-15T18:00:50.937-05:00Your punkster description brought about a chuckle....Your punkster description brought about a chuckle. So true! Mergansers are always fun to watch. Love the close-up images ... I know they are not easy to approach. Very cool birds and post!Julie G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08552498284012539176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-43364550003182887582011-12-15T15:41:59.190-05:002011-12-15T15:41:59.190-05:00lol, never seen them so wild before. Talk about re...lol, never seen them so wild before. Talk about redheads. :)NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-38304455119155171372011-12-15T14:15:21.200-05:002011-12-15T14:15:21.200-05:00Great photos - those red heads are so colorful and...Great photos - those red heads are so colorful and I like the way you have caught the glint of light in the eyes.mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230845410313320080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-91018972203794016502011-12-15T12:53:57.584-05:002011-12-15T12:53:57.584-05:00Agreed - your description is perfect! They are be...Agreed - your description is perfect! They are beautiful ducks.Pathttp://bailey-road.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-66403453326846950022011-12-15T06:30:12.925-05:002011-12-15T06:30:12.925-05:00Hi there - the mergansers are great - they used to...Hi there - the mergansers are great - they used to breed around a nature reserve I worked on, many, many years ago.<br /><br />We don’t have any of the 'saw tooth' ducks in this part of the world. <br /><br />Cheers - Stewart M - AustraliaStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-13418739343832102902011-12-14T23:47:12.778-05:002011-12-14T23:47:12.778-05:00Beautiful ducks! Their heads are so colorful.Beautiful ducks! Their heads are so colorful.Brian Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937257563835611400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-9440787578506478492011-12-14T22:41:43.048-05:002011-12-14T22:41:43.048-05:00I rarely come across these guys but always enjoy i...I rarely come across these guys but always enjoy it when I do. It amazes me how they can navigate a rushing river.Martha Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15797951661712327698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-54433401269481637672011-12-14T16:48:39.999-05:002011-12-14T16:48:39.999-05:00I like the punkster description Hilke. Very apt.I like the punkster description Hilke. Very apt.Adam Tilthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02511062199868213059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-29185369941444811952011-12-14T16:41:23.164-05:002011-12-14T16:41:23.164-05:00They are so lovely, Hilke!They are so lovely, Hilke!joohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09157508274122128501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-68718197442404618152011-12-14T11:41:46.735-05:002011-12-14T11:41:46.735-05:00I agree with you..I mean look at the cool hair... ...I agree with you..I mean look at the cool hair... I was going to put up a barn owl house, but when I contacted Hawk Creek and was explaining our woods I said I have great horned owls here and they said that the great horned would predate any barns...so...I haven't but I would love to....Michelleramblingwoodshttp://ramblingwoods.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-83511175025049844032011-12-14T11:17:50.291-05:002011-12-14T11:17:50.291-05:00I'm down with you on the punkster thing Hilke....I'm down with you on the punkster thing Hilke. David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. His song, Panic in Detroit, is a particular favorite!<br />Love your mergansers and thanks again for the Liebster Award!Springmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09094132506583563094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-36496653846572823382011-12-14T10:58:44.139-05:002011-12-14T10:58:44.139-05:00Amazing colors and movement! Fun bird to find.Amazing colors and movement! Fun bird to find.Vickiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11301484477954719161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-18607633139804518322011-12-14T08:14:14.525-05:002011-12-14T08:14:14.525-05:00Nice to know your dives are so productive, I had t...Nice to know your dives are so productive, I had to go fishing up my sleeve this week.<br />Those young bloods really look too cute with their dyed hair. I hope they used a non-harmfull henna stain.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-28435109008176471732011-12-14T00:49:52.936-05:002011-12-14T00:49:52.936-05:00Lovely captures of these beautiful redheads.Lovely captures of these beautiful redheads.holdingmomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16455039696354576430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-45902855864068988622011-12-13T23:09:03.508-05:002011-12-13T23:09:03.508-05:00haha! Your description of "bright-eyed punkst...haha! Your description of "bright-eyed punksters" is spot on! Love this bird...<br /><br />p.s. Love the Snow Buntings in your header too! They are such beautiful birds...Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02263405659108175434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-31918537892823469532011-12-13T17:00:38.727-05:002011-12-13T17:00:38.727-05:00The are beautiful, I love the Mergansers. Great si...The are beautiful, I love the Mergansers. Great sighting and photos. Happy Birding and I hope you have a Happy Holiday too.eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-89708564342344642062011-12-13T14:54:22.417-05:002011-12-13T14:54:22.417-05:00They are beauties!! Boom & gary of the Vermilo...They are beauties!! Boom & gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6364686787961129602.post-52574063723703584512011-12-13T14:50:32.676-05:002011-12-13T14:50:32.676-05:00The Mergansers are a beautiful lot, well done Hilk...The Mergansers are a beautiful lot, well done Hilke.Bob Bushellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819577478571292055noreply@blogger.com