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Walleye

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10. These are eastern bluebird. I've seen them out there from time to time in Spring
Wed Mar 8, 2023, 06:02 PM
Mar 2023

Never had one come this close before, they usually stay in the Holly trees out by the road. I’m in Wilmington Delaware

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What a handsome fellow! Diamond_Dog Mar 2023 #1
Thank you, lucky, just happened to have the 400 mm on and shot from inside the door Walleye Mar 2023 #4
Gorgeous! SheltieLover Mar 2023 #2
Thanks, he really was a bright blue, it's such a clear cold day here Walleye Mar 2023 #6
I've only seen one twice SheltieLover Mar 2023 #7
And you were ready, my dear Walleye! Great catch. ♥ n/t CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2023 #3
Thank you, I thought I saw a pair of bluebirds out there earlier so I had the 400 mm on my camera Walleye Mar 2023 #5
Saw one for the first time 2-weeks ago! Grins Mar 2023 #8
Yes, there's no mistaking them for anything else once you've seen one Walleye Mar 2023 #11
Where are you at? I saw some similar Western Bluebirds in the Sierras. usonian Mar 2023 #9
These are eastern bluebird. I've seen them out there from time to time in Spring Walleye Mar 2023 #10
My brother lives in Georgetown. usonian Mar 2023 #27
The "bluebird of happiness" came to greet you! fierywoman Mar 2023 #12
It actually did lift my spirits quite a bit Walleye Mar 2023 #17
Nice. rubbersole Mar 2023 #13
You're welcome, feel free to share it. Bluebirds belong to everyone Walleye Mar 2023 #16
We are at our home blueknight73 Mar 2023 #14
I spotted a pileated woodpecker, heard it first, jackhammering Walleye Mar 2023 #15
Yes, that bird should be renamed "Jackhammer". nt Ilsa Mar 2023 #18
💙💙💙💙 we can do it Mar 2023 #19
Gorgeous Demobrat Mar 2023 #20
Gorgeous! Thank you : ) appalachiablue Mar 2023 #21
They are so beautiful. Let us take care of all of them. Evolve Dammit Mar 2023 #22
Great picture. My bird encounter today was with a hummingbird. AnotherDreamWeaver Mar 2023 #23
That's pretty cool, where are you located? Walleye Mar 2023 #24
Western Sonoma Co. Calif. AnotherDreamWeaver Mar 2023 #25
Ah, thank you Walleye Mar 2023 #26
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