Cool Spider's Web - and a Red Winged Blackbird Too

Yet another instance of taking a pic of one thing and finding another when its opened on the computer. Very cool web if you have a moment and a large monitor ... ;-)

Many thanks for dropping by. Hope you avoided Wit's End today.

[Beverly Carmichael]

You're not kidding! That really is cool! There was a Red Winged Blackbird at the lake last weekend and do you think I could get a picture? NOT! So,,,good for you!

[Denise Breimeir]

I love red winged blackbirds! I saw quite a few of them Wednesday and wish I'd gotten a photo as good as this one!

[Shirley Jess]

Good job, these guys are so skiddish and hard to capture!

[Corinna]

nice capture.... love the branches too....

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Great shot, Anne. I see the spider web and the birdie is cute. I've had that happen to me, too, when I bring them up on the computer.

[Pam Hawkes]

Nice capture!. Those birds are usually so quick to take wing.

[☠northy]

very cool indeed! nice find!

[Diana]

Is this blackbird snitching the bugs from spidey's web! Smart bird!

[paula goff]

what is Wit's End?
isn't it amazing how many things like this show up in photos? wonderful find Anne!

[paula goff]

ohhhhh, Wit's End.......I get it! as soon as I looked at yesterday's picture, then it hit me:)

[Margaret Tryon]

Excellent capture of both.

[Cindy Muir]

Great shot of both!

[Dixie Goode]

Cool picture Ann.

[Ramona]

lovely composition

[summerfield]

i have a shot of this bird, too, mounted on yet another bird (shameless creatures!!) but it was blurry :-( another fantastic shot, anne. and yes, that web is especially cool!

[K1W1]

Great capture Anne!!

[Rick Schies]

A beautiful capture Anne, and I agree, it's so nice to see those surprises.

[Megan Richardson]

looks like the spider has been doing some decorating, great looking bird too

[Ramesh Chand]

nice catch.....bird is good looking.......Anne!!!!!

[Pam Womack]

great capture!! I love happy "accidents" like this :)

[Judith Johnson]

Nice looking bird - never seen one before.

[Jennifer C]

love the bird, love the web, love the detail, love the image..had to fav x

[Jennifer Ruge]

Wow two critters in one shot. How lucky are you! Fantastic photo.

[Dione Giorgio]

Wonderful shot.

[Carole Imes]

Love it, Anne! Beautiful shot of the red-wing....what a great pose... and the spider web, too. Fav!

[Danielle Greenwood]

Lovely shot Anne! I love everything about it.

[Allison Maltese]

Lovely balance in this composition, and nice light. The bird is well framed by the branches.

[Anne ❀]

@falcon11 thanks allison! i was sorry i hadn't cropped it tighter after i posted it but maybe you're right.

[❀ Lynn]

Lovely capture of both Anne! I don't think you needed to crop any tighter either (but I'm no expert!).

[Mike Warren]

A two fer! Great capture.

[Jen Hudson]

What a lovely bird. Great capture of the web too. A good composition, just right as it is.

[MaryBeth Dailey]

INSTANT fav! I have tried twice to get a good R W Blackbird pic..so hard! They tend to be shy. And a web too! You were rocking in it, Anne!

[karenann]

What beautiful colors and markings this bird has .. such a fantastic capture!! Beautiful composition and great textures. Stunning work, Anne.

[K J Buehl]

Splendid capture of web and bird! Nicely caught, Anne!

[Carolyn White]

Beautiful capture, Anne! I love finding surprises on the computer.