tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post5232869201761131115..comments2023-11-03T03:11:17.903-07:00Comments on Me, Boomer and The Vermilon River: Cedar Waxwings of the Vermilon River. A Post to World Bird Wednesday.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-40195526093501348312011-01-07T21:28:26.160-08:002011-01-07T21:28:26.160-08:00The forest is so full of berries that they nest he...The forest is so full of berries that they nest here Mary.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-63150836520623874182011-01-07T17:13:40.068-08:002011-01-07T17:13:40.068-08:00Lovely! They really are elegant looking birds. I n...Lovely! They really are elegant looking birds. I never tire of them. I only see them briefly when the crab apple trees have fruit or flowers that interest them. I've never seen an immature one.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552777489399984385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-61006530736191682762011-01-07T05:43:23.612-08:002011-01-07T05:43:23.612-08:00The 3 bird pic. is my favourite too, dreamfalcon.The 3 bird pic. is my favourite too, dreamfalcon.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-34312275390954182062011-01-07T05:42:13.462-08:002011-01-07T05:42:13.462-08:00To Larry: I think you're right about the erran...To Larry: I think you're right about the errant Bohemians, and I'm going to keep my eyes open next year.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-12358877777195926192011-01-07T02:39:14.156-08:002011-01-07T02:39:14.156-08:00Great photos - the composition with the three bird...Great photos - the composition with the three birds is great! Thanks for the information on these fabulous birds!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-86601673283248091592011-01-06T21:25:59.015-08:002011-01-06T21:25:59.015-08:00Beautiful shots of, as you say, a very elegant bir...Beautiful shots of, as you say, a very elegant bird. The always look so perfectly groomed Gary. That molting one you found is the first I have ever seen in that state. Fascinating. Whenever I see a flock, I always check them for wandering Bohemians. Like the American Robin, they sure can strip a bush of berries!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09072345959644694466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-70852240288333861742011-01-06T05:57:05.575-08:002011-01-06T05:57:05.575-08:00I hope you catch up to them, Adam. They're qui...I hope you catch up to them, Adam. They're quite an experience.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-26242338760989446412011-01-06T04:27:29.243-08:002011-01-06T04:27:29.243-08:00Cracking shots. I've been trying to find some ...Cracking shots. I've been trying to find some Waxwings in the UK but haven't had any luck yet.Adam Tilthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02511062199868213059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-34409239829963605982011-01-05T21:01:10.724-08:002011-01-05T21:01:10.724-08:00Thsy're sort of like the Chickadees fun to wat...Thsy're sort of like the Chickadees fun to watch their antics.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-49714413026091225332011-01-05T17:47:29.000-08:002011-01-05T17:47:29.000-08:00Beautiful photos! We get Cedar Waxwings in our ar...Beautiful photos! We get Cedar Waxwings in our area, fun birds to watch.Iowa Gardening Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13457574109288160557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-44786850159597839052011-01-05T11:50:37.701-08:002011-01-05T11:50:37.701-08:00Thanks Becky & Gary. They're a favourite o...Thanks Becky & Gary. They're a favourite of mine.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-20881394503483399302011-01-05T08:04:49.098-08:002011-01-05T08:04:49.098-08:00I must have missed this post. I love Waxwings, and...I must have missed this post. I love Waxwings, and have seen them around here, but have only got close enough for pictures a few times. Such a soft beautiful bird.<br />B.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539402327765556670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-80628112017870170242011-01-05T05:53:14.266-08:002011-01-05T05:53:14.266-08:00To EmptyNester: I also think they like to have the...To EmptyNester: I also think they like to have their pictures taken.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-47330758408285669502011-01-05T05:52:11.987-08:002011-01-05T05:52:11.987-08:00To Dixxe: I think these guys almost have their own...To Dixxe: I think these guys almost have their own fan club.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-46239125408240415632011-01-04T19:46:26.759-08:002011-01-04T19:46:26.759-08:00I love these birds. I remember the first time I s...I love these birds. I remember the first time I saw one. He just sat in the tree and posed for me!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-92181382157503170862011-01-04T16:47:33.025-08:002011-01-04T16:47:33.025-08:00One of my very favorite birds! I love to watch th...One of my very favorite birds! I love to watch them come in and strip a tree of berries! I would love to touch those beautiful feathers! Great Photos!!!!Sondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03485055844682296876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-42241250164283197732011-01-04T14:07:18.889-08:002011-01-04T14:07:18.889-08:00You certainly do,Dominic, and thanks for the visit...You certainly do,Dominic, and thanks for the visit.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-24946984635321180402011-01-04T13:43:49.947-08:002011-01-04T13:43:49.947-08:00Gotta love those amazing bird!Gotta love those amazing bird!Dominic Gendronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02960637336762257337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-8380960982479171892011-01-04T12:58:13.353-08:002011-01-04T12:58:13.353-08:00Hi Andrew. I think all of yours are Bohemian Waxwi...Hi Andrew. I think all of yours are Bohemian Waxwings. All of mine are Cedar waxwings, except that Bohemians have been seen NW of me. But whatever they're fun guys.By the way we have Brown Creepers here and now I'm on the look out.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-19708687112187780162011-01-04T12:53:53.117-08:002011-01-04T12:53:53.117-08:00Hi Mama Zen. Thanks for the visit and kind words.Hi Mama Zen. Thanks for the visit and kind words.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-8239013440552555282011-01-04T12:52:58.552-08:002011-01-04T12:52:58.552-08:00To Mick: The interaction can be quite funny as the...To Mick: The interaction can be quite funny as they seem to play with one another.Thanks for the visit.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-52046159127537879142011-01-04T12:51:36.315-08:002011-01-04T12:51:36.315-08:00I think we all like them because of their propensi...I think we all like them because of their propensity to flock together, and who can resist the chattering and that mohawk cut. Thanks for the visit Mike.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-21279918396412539592011-01-04T12:00:08.700-08:002011-01-04T12:00:08.700-08:00One of my favorite birds! We had a colony of them...One of my favorite birds! We had a colony of them around our house last spring.Mike B. @ slugyard.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11875788839708390039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-3141504597701878472011-01-04T11:59:45.336-08:002011-01-04T11:59:45.336-08:00They are beautiful little birds and I am sure the ...They are beautiful little birds and I am sure the interaction within the flock would be interesting to watch.mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230845410313320080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378084381324788826.post-67274750270679077462011-01-04T11:57:30.270-08:002011-01-04T11:57:30.270-08:00Lovely pictures!Lovely pictures!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.com