♫ Chick-a-dee-dee-dee ♫

We hear the song of the black-capped chickadee all year round. This little guy was all fluffed up because of the cold temps. They're funny little birds. They're very curious and friendly --- and oh so quick!

[summerfield]

another great shot, anne. the details of the feathers, even the ice, look 3D-sh on the screen. and this little guy is so cute.

[Lasminja]

The detail of the feathers is amazing! Great shot!

[Allison Maltese]

Oh, what a beautiful close up. I love my chickadees, and yes, they are lightning quick.

[Beth]

Great closeup. These little birds are so cute. This one looks like he is ready to sing.

[Pam Hawkes]

Great capture Anne. Lovely and very quick!

[bkb in the city]

Great capture

[Shirley Banford]

Ooh, he's posing for you. Great catch.

[scooter]

Beautiful!

[Margaret Tryon]

Wonderful shot.

[Livia]

That's a great shot! He's so cute.

[Michael Elliott]

Excellent shot and fabulous details.

[K J Buehl]

Terrific Close Up! Love this little bird, Anne! You caught a perfect portrait!

[elkehochban]

Beautiful shot, Anne! Nice catchlight in his eye!

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Wonderful closeup, Anne. Great focus.

[Joyce Wells]

Beautiful details, Anne - love the way you captured the feet in the snow on the railing!

[Christie Hicks]

Great shot. I love to hear them sing their little song.

[karenann]

I'd be so happy and thrilled if I could take a photo as beautiful as this. Clearly I have a long way to go. Beautiful.

[☯ Sarah ☁]

Great close-up, hearing your temps I'm not surprised he's puffed up :)

[Denise]

Love these little guys. Great details Anne.

[Terry]

you get great bird shots, they always are on the fly from me.

[Brian Buccigrossi]

Awesome close up and detail!

[Michelle]

Great detail, so cute too.

[Cissy B.]

Beautiful detail and clarity! Always love that glint in their eye!

[june milner]

Stunning clse-up of him. Super.

[Mike Warren]

Very nice detail.

[Kass]

Love the chickadee - my favourite. :) I heard you will be getting snow overnight. Hope to head north next weekend (didn't get a chance the last few days).

[Brittany]

Wow, beautiful!

[Karen Sylvia]

What a perfect close up! Great shot!

[Rick Schies]

It must be so neat and fascinating watching all these fine feathered friends.

[Trina P Holub]

WoW! Fave!

[Cheryl]

wow-fantastic clarity! Such a cutie! No snow here- but I see you have some to spare :)

[Carolyn White]

GORGEOUS!!! The details are awesome, Anne! I love to hear these little birds sing! Fav!

[robinwarner]

sweet shot....

[Dione Giorgio]

Wonderful close-up!

[Amanda Thepanda]

cute

[Sheralee S]

A fantastic close-up Anne.

[Danielle Greenwood]

fantastic!

[Carole Imes]

I can hardly wait for the chickadees to visit us. I love to hear them sing. This is a beautiful shot -- amazing capture!

[seasnappi]

amazing shot Anne :)

[Judith Johnson]

Love the detail - great capture.

[Mary Lou]

Great shot, these are the most frequent visitors at my house.

[Mimi Ditchie]

Beautiful close-up shot, great catch-light in the eye.

[Shirley]

What a gorgeous shot, Anne, great close-up......a fav!

[Anne ❀]

@mjmaven awe, thanks shirley! the nudge i needed for the pp .... ;-)

[Kerry Bergman]

Wonderful shot Anne!

[Juanita]

Great capture!

[Diane]

This is a wonderful shot, Anne! Great detail. I love seeing the birds that visit you.

[GINA]

Anne what a great shot, I love these little guys, we have lots of them here in the midwest, this is a beautiful shot!!!!

[Allie]

Anne, he is really handsome. Our chick-a-dees are very shy around here. I have never seen one this close .

[MaryBeth Dailey]

So cute! And fluffy!

[Mb Swartz]

You have quite the knack for capturing birds.