20110105 046 SERIES Black-capped Chickadee.jpg by Hank Vander Velde

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04-JAN-2011	Hank v/d Velde

20110105 046 SERIES Black-capped Chickadee.jpg

Ottawa

Two images taken during a snowfall:

Top Image: Catch a falling flake and put it on your black beak; never let it melt away.

Catch a couple more and put them with the first one; save them for a hot-hot day. When thirst does come and hit you in the stomach, some sun-scorched day. You’ll have a “beaker” full of moisture. Catch a ..... (that’s it folks, the extent of my poetic talent.)

Nikon D300S ,Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED AF-S DX VR
1/500s f/5.6 at 200.0mm iso800 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	04-Jan-2011 14:19:00
Make	Nikon
Model	NIKON D300S
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	200 mm
Exposure Time	1/500 sec
Aperture	f/5.6
ISO Equivalent	800
Exposure Bias	-0.33
White Balance
Metering Mode	matrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	aperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

other sizes: small medium original auto

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XiaoBernard99		07-Feb-2011 14:21
very cute captures of this little chickadee.the snow gives funny and more cute portrait v

Guest		17-Jan-2011 18:47
Too cute, one of my fav birds!

Lennart Waara		12-Jan-2011 21:33
Great two pictures of this tit as we call them. Great job!

Colin Storey		12-Jan-2011 21:24
Two great images, and poetic talent.

Shelly- VA Beach		12-Jan-2011 20:57
Just adorable!!

Jess. ( Lady.D.)		12-Jan-2011 20:36
Two very good shots Hank,,,,

bill friedlander		12-Jan-2011 18:31
What an adorable fluff ball you captured here Hank. Wonderful close-up shots, the snowflakes on the beak is a real bonus. V

Patricia Kay		12-Jan-2011 16:32
Fabulous words to go with your fabulous images Hank...both beautiful poses...BV

Fong Lam		12-Jan-2011 14:20
Beautiful images of this cute chickadee, Hank....V

Vince		12-Jan-2011 11:54
Excellent series. Like your poem too. Vote.

January Grey		12-Jan-2011 08:16
Cute song, Hank! And an adorable little chickadee!

Joanne Kamo		12-Jan-2011 08:15
Makes me smile..Excellent exposure and detail!

Marc Vermeulen		12-Jan-2011 08:08
Fine shots!

Guest		12-Jan-2011 08:04
Excellent work.

Michal Leszczynski		12-Jan-2011 07:41
Beautiful little white bird, wonderful series, Hank, V

Guest		12-Jan-2011 07:41
Lovely images Hank. V

hge54		12-Jan-2011 07:35
Great pair of images, Hank. It looks cold.

Guest		12-Jan-2011 07:23
Fantastic images, Hank.

Carol Rollins		12-Jan-2011 04:55
LOL. Love your commentary, Hank. Love these two shots as well. Great work, my friend. ~

slhoornstra		12-Jan-2011 04:44
Simply adorable little chickadees, a very lovely presentation. V

Bryan Murahashi		12-Jan-2011 04:20
Fabulous shots with its snowflakes.

silvia marmori		12-Jan-2011 02:51
nice shots of a lovely guy!

jychamberland		12-Jan-2011 00:18
very nice serie Hank!

Dave Hawkins		12-Jan-2011 00:11
Wonderful shot Hank, the one on the top is one of the best chickadee shots I've seen vvvvvV

Jim Coffman		12-Jan-2011 00:05
Very nice captures of this fluff ball! V

Jean Chiasson		11-Jan-2011 23:55
A truly beautiful capture bravo Hank

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