Begging

,,,for me to photograph him.

A six word story

[Vee]

Wow! I've never seen one...to me, they are the Rock Stars of the bird kingdom!

[katy]

@vskolnik Growing up on the west coast I never had either! I know what you mean! thanks, Vee.

[Deb]

Great shot of that beautiful bird :D

[katy]

@deburahiru oh, Deb! that is so nice of you ! thanks for always being there!

[Hope D Jennings]

Love this capture!

[Lisa Poland]

Fabulous!

[katy]

@mzzhope I really appreciate it Hope! thanks!

[katy]

@homeschoolmom So nice of you, Lisa! thanks for taking the time!

[Jo Henn]

Terrific capture!

[Diane]

So pretty! I love the high key.

[katy]

@johenn Thanks so much, Jo. Thanks too for the FAV.

[katy]

@eudora I appreciate it, Diane. I am glad you like it!

[Kay Hodges]

Lovely shot

[Rick Schies]

I like this version, he stands pout so well

[Smitha]

I wish the birds here would do that. They fly away the moment I touch my camera:). Well captured.

[Marilyn Wigen]

Very nice! I will have to do some cardinal hunting next time we are there... looking like July.

[Gillian]

Wow! Great pop of colour!

[Carole Imes]

Fabulous capture. I love the white space and his stance on the tree limbs. FAV!!!!!

[katy]

@kbird61 So nice of you to say! thanks, Kay.

[katy]

@digitalrn Thanks, Rick! I never get to shoot them against snow so I tried the next best thing.

[katy]

@smithak I was probably about 20 feet away but these guys ARE very skittish. This was luck more than skill! thanks Smitha!

[katy]

@marilyn Yay! i hope they are still around. I can't remember if I see them all year long or not!

[katy]

@kwiksilver Thanks, Gillian. they are very bright!

[katy]

@cimes1 wow! thanks for the thoughtful comment and that FAV!

[MaryBeth Dailey]

I LOVE the story! haha! That is great. And his pose is perfect for it!

[katy]

@espyetta thanks, MB I appreciate you taking the time in your busy life!