Wednesday, January 22, 2014

A Portrait: Downy

1/100 sec. f/8 ISO 1250

Downy Woodpecker


23 comments:

Nancy J said...

What a great close-up, and he doesn't even need a pedicure, those feathers, I always marvel at nature's beauty. Cheers from Jean

Amazing wonders in my life said...

lovely shot!

Kerri Farley said...

A Very handsome fella!

Pamela Gordon said...

Great close up shot of this downy. Is that sap on his beak?

eileeninmd said...

Brian, awesome closeup of the Downy. It is a beauty!

Montanagirl said...

The perfect portrait!!

TexWisGirl said...

a sweet little boy. :)

Debbie said...

i have one today also *sigh*....

Gail Dixon said...

He's so beautiful posed against that lime green backdrop. Very sweet.

Tanya Breese said...

what a cutie!

Ida said...

Such a sweet little bird. I love the tiny touches of snow on the tree.

Anonymous said...

What a great close-up shot of this sweet little Downy!

JOY @ http://joysjotsshots.blogspot.com/ said...

EnJOYing the green background.

Grandma Barb's This and That said...

What a great closeup! Is that a little bit of snow on the tree and his beak?

Mersad said...

Cute, how the little guy clings onto the tree. Great image Brian.

Mary Howell Cromer said...

A beauty, one of our favorite garden birds...love them...way too cute~

WordsPoeticallyWorth said...

A good close up shot of a lovely looking bird.

Thank you. Love love, Andrew. Bye.

barbara l. hale said...

Beautiful bird! They are among my favorites. Great shot!

Coloring Outside the Lines said...

Awesome shot Brian!

Lindsjö taxar said...

Hi Brian!!
Read your lately post....wow ,its Lovely to look at....
Top job!
Majsan//

DeniseinVA said...

I love close-ups like these, it's such a sharp, clear photo, I can study its feathers and markings and claws, fascinating! Gorgeous shot!

Anonymous said...

Without a doubt this is the best shot I've seen of a Downy. Superb shot, Brian.

Ela said...

What a great photo. And your photomodel is beautiful :)