Tag: birds
Looking Up
My worst “looking up” moment with birds came many years ago when I saw 15 louries in the trees in our garden and I looked up and kept looking up and didn’t see where I was going and I fell in the pool, scraping my thigh which left me with a bruise that took literally years to go away. But it hasn’t cured me from looking up.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Birds
Three Times Three Times Three Birds
I started with first photo (yes, that’s three crows – click to enlarge) and then I thought I have more photos with three birds in my files and then I just couldn’t stop myself! (There could have been more …)
Birds of a feather – feathers of a bird
I’m a fan of cormorants


I know that cormorants can be become pests if they are too numerous and fishers don’t like them because they can decimate fish numbers quite rapidly. This is a lonely cormorant though, which I have never seen in company – if it is the same one. These photos were taken a year apart.
Linked to I’m a Fan of … #74. More fanatical photos can be found here.
indecisive
Aino’s template for the Värikollaasit / Colour Collage this week were these peppery colours:

and I played around. This collage is too blue but I love the swan and his prominent beak:

I then took other beaks into the mix: swan, duck, goose, and stork:

And here I contrasted the softness of a painting with the starkness of a cartoon:

And I can’t make up my mind which I like best.
If you want to have a look what others did with the pepper spice colour, have a look.











































