That darn wind

made it so difficult for this poor fellow to keep those two branches together. It seemed to take forever, but his perseverance paid off in the end. As some of you mentioned this shot, I thought I would post a closer version.

[Carolinesdreams]

Gorgeous colours, clever birds.

[Kathy A]

Such a fabulous shot!

[moni kozi]

Gorgeous!

[Babs]

Quite a balancing act

[Joan Robillard]

Quite the balancing act opps I didn't know I was repeating.

[JackieR]

Must be nerve wracking to watch hi !!

[Pam Knowler]

Wow what balance!!

[Valerie Chesney]

Such perseverance & he is so agile.

[Mags]

What a reach!

[Kate]

He’s doing his stretches!

[Merrelyn]

Were you tempted to help him :)

[katy]

Thanks for showing this. It definitely puts into perspective how hard he hast to work.

[Allison Maltese]

These worker birds are most amazing. Look at that stance as it builds the nest!

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Super capture fav!

[Linda Godwin]

Stretch and Balance! Super capture!!

[Jacqueline]

Brilliant capture!

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Great timing on this.

[gloria jones]

Fabulous shot, iming and capture...

[Milanie]

Such tireless work they do to make the nest - love the sharpness

[Steve Jacob]

Love the movement in the wings

[Bep]

Gorgeous capture.

[Sharon Lee]

great capture

[Carole Sandford]

Super capture!

[George]

Such tenacity - at full stretch - well-timed shot.

[LManning (Laura)]

What a workout!

[Bill]

Wonderful focus.

[Diana]

@carolinesdreams @kjarn @monikozi @onewing @joansmor @30pics4jackiesdiamond @pamknowler @happysnaps @marlboromaam @k9photo @merrelyn @grammyn @falcon11 @ziggy77 @rontu @jacqbb @mittens @seattlite @milaniet @stevejacob @gijsje @sugarmuser @carole_sandford @gaf005 @ljmanning @cwbill Thanks for the great comments, favs and getting it on both the tp and pp. It is very much appreciated :-)

[Rick]

Great capture.

[Lou Ann]

Such a great storytelling image!

[April]

Bird ballet!

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Nice shot

[Diana]

@rickster549 @louannwarren @aecasey @elisasaeter Many thanks :-)

[Vesna]

Very beautiful

[Diana]

@vesna0210 Thanks Vesna :-)