Winter Marsh On February 12, 2019January 27, 2019 By Mike and Christy Sitting alone in the winter marsh as the cattail melts away. Female Red winged Blackbird. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading...
Hi Jet and tranquil did describe that mornings walk in the marsh. LikeLiked by 1 person February 13, 2019 at 12:02 pm Reply
I love red-winged blackbirds and that the females look like a sparrow on steroids. Great pic! LikeLike February 12, 2019 at 4:15 pm Reply
Hi Kit, sparrows on steroids is a good analogy and with a much more dangerous looking beak. I also love that they have just a tinge of color on their wings. LikeLike February 13, 2019 at 2:39 pm Reply
Before I got serious about birding, they constantly faked me out. I’m on to them now, though. LikeLike February 13, 2019 at 2:48 pm Reply
Thanks, we do love seeing these birds in the early winter. Lets us know spring will indeed make its way. LikeLike February 13, 2019 at 2:40 pm Reply
nature has no boss 
Thanks for sharing this tranquil scene, Mike.
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Hi Jet and tranquil did describe that mornings walk in the marsh.
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I love red-winged blackbirds and that the females look like a sparrow on steroids. Great pic!
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Hi Kit, sparrows on steroids is a good analogy and with a much more dangerous looking beak. I also love that they have just a tinge of color on their wings.
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Before I got serious about birding, they constantly faked me out. I’m on to them now, though.
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Another wonderful shot!
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Thanks, we do love seeing these birds in the early winter. Lets us know spring will indeed make its way.
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Love this photo!
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Thanks, we hope your having a great week.
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Sweet she is.
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Female RWBB do have a very sweet look.
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