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On Sunday, George will be driving his train not too far away shortly after launch so he might see something. I will be asleep or just going to sleep (usually around the time Nina is getting up on weekends).
We might head over Friday night.
Then there are the cherry eating Waxwings that are stealing all our cherries before they turn dark/ripe.
The first shot is a poor shot but is included to show the damages to the fruit.
We have had a swarm of the the last several days. The tree is looking bad. This didn't happen the last...
First a disclaimer: No cat's were harmed in the following event.
In fact, Max (the cat who thinks he is a dog) loves to play tag with these guys. If they don't chase him, he goes back and forth until they do. He sleeps with them, eats with them (doesn't like canned cat food but loves Sarah's...
It has been so overcast this week that even with the 200m F2.8 on my camera at 400 iso, I am shooting them at shutter speeds of 60 - 125. My 300mm lens is an F5.6 and worthless at 400 iso.
Got a few though that I will post today. But it is disheartening that they are eating all the cherries...
OKay...I now officially hate Waxwings.
The day after I posted this I noticed one in our 40 foot cherry tree. Then I noticed two. Then three. Then I noticed over the next few days all those bright red cherries that won't be ripe for human consumption until they turn black, disappearing and being...
I also heard that true canadian geese wear tuques.
Ka-kookookoo Ka-kookooKOO
hehehe
Seriously now: I have only seen Waxwings in person once and that was during a walk one day the first spring I lived here (2008). Do they pass through here very quickly during migration?
Was expecting a bottle of wine from Trader Joe's and got even better.
Are these the same age as the younger ones posted a week ago? Possibly the same guys? If so, they grow fast, don't they? :)