tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post210360908400733802..comments2023-11-26T02:45:34.980-06:00Comments on Louisiana Belle: Cypress IslandGail Dixonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15697820311332653232noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-11829879337318611972014-02-19T14:58:43.189-06:002014-02-19T14:58:43.189-06:00When driving from Atlanta to NO last Tues., I thou...When driving from Atlanta to NO last Tues., I thought about you once we got on I-10 and I looked out into the swamps and saw various birds. Beautiful cypress trees and with the contrast of the egret - the picture is splendid!! <br />I was doing the driving coming home this past Tues. - so didn't get to look out into the swamps!! Suzanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17105925017959326571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-12396925528189042532014-02-17T10:19:43.889-06:002014-02-17T10:19:43.889-06:00Beautiful pictures again and the bird in the last ...Beautiful pictures again and the bird in the last photo, with the yellow throat that I knew all Neit. Very nice blog again.Helmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01669041021568049241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-4579608519682588642014-02-15T11:52:20.421-06:002014-02-15T11:52:20.421-06:00I'm in love with that second picture.I'm in love with that second picture. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-66688709142331384472014-02-15T10:43:36.737-06:002014-02-15T10:43:36.737-06:00What a fab spot to visit and yes that guy is not c...What a fab spot to visit and yes that guy is not common at all...great picture.Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420133886162844400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-19219344152919176322014-02-15T08:45:25.699-06:002014-02-15T08:45:25.699-06:00Congratulations on the new bird! It may have been ...Congratulations on the new bird! It may have been a dreary day, but the scenery is beautiful!Brian Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937257563835611400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-13410849841982115712014-02-14T22:31:51.863-06:002014-02-14T22:31:51.863-06:00That looks like such a cool place to hike. And tha...That looks like such a cool place to hike. And that photo of the common Yellowthroat is awesome.<br /><br />Hugs~ Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06052655796247020555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-75039555587554497452014-02-14T14:01:01.733-06:002014-02-14T14:01:01.733-06:00I'm in the process of writing a post about &qu...I'm in the process of writing a post about "our" swamp and my pictures are so bad compared to yours ... maybe I'll just put a link to your post instead of my pictures ;>))))). it really looks quite a bit like here. <br /><br />I never understand that 'common' thing about birds names. Common starling maybe or grackle would be OK. But nothing else.Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-84312307292392958742014-02-13T20:56:10.664-06:002014-02-13T20:56:10.664-06:00Congrats on the lifer! He is a beauty.Congrats on the lifer! He is a beauty.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12573262524755768643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-71884343330873505052014-02-13T19:39:23.944-06:002014-02-13T19:39:23.944-06:00Congratulations on the yellowthroat. He's a b...Congratulations on the yellowthroat. He's a beauty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-15984192453495134502014-02-13T18:46:10.696-06:002014-02-13T18:46:10.696-06:00You are right, he,s a beauty. Mom loved those kno...You are right, he,s a beauty. Mom loved those knobby cypress knees.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-833356013272860812014-02-13T15:35:38.373-06:002014-02-13T15:35:38.373-06:00That's a lovely ending to an outing. Your pic...That's a lovely ending to an outing. Your pictures are fantastic. Love the scenery, the egret and that sweet little bird.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-56400656219528317522014-02-13T14:35:57.549-06:002014-02-13T14:35:57.549-06:00The Common Yellowthroat is a lovely bird. I find t...The Common Yellowthroat is a lovely bird. I find too that they are quite shy,but sing beautifully.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-72005016309720565992014-02-13T13:50:58.188-06:002014-02-13T13:50:58.188-06:00i never could understand why they put the word &qu...i never could understand why they put the word "common" in front of some of these bird names. i agree, nothing common about this one. <br /><br />such a beauty, new to me!! and a great capture of the egret!!<br /><br />any walk in the woods is always worth it!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-15003553449452171972014-02-13T13:00:35.079-06:002014-02-13T13:00:35.079-06:00Just love his colors, the way they blend so harmon...Just love his colors, the way they blend so harmoniously!<br /><br />hootnonnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022385102821778210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-12304461700835981162014-02-13T12:42:19.139-06:002014-02-13T12:42:19.139-06:00What a great looking (and birdy looking) place!
Fa...What a great looking (and birdy looking) place!<br />Fantastic photographs.<br /><br />The back of the Common Yellowthroat is so beautiful with those subtle colors! You captured the plumage details perfectly!Wally Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01121368850135565674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-4406108777969654742014-02-13T12:06:08.989-06:002014-02-13T12:06:08.989-06:00What a great place to do some hiking!What a great place to do some hiking!Lisa @ Two Bears Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03464839163693785901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-36859448069654989902014-02-13T12:01:22.741-06:002014-02-13T12:01:22.741-06:00Cool, Gail! YAY! I bet you get just as excited as ...Cool, Gail! YAY! I bet you get just as excited as I do when I get a lifer. :)EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-67167325352109930012014-02-13T11:09:03.515-06:002014-02-13T11:09:03.515-06:00Oh I love that thought. wow.
Yes, most birds are...Oh I love that thought. wow.<br /><br />Yes, most birds are not as cute as this 'common' fella. <br /><br />Thanks for the compliment and yes, I wish you did have a Savers there. But them at savers.com and perhaps you'll get one. There is one in Atlanta now. <br /><br />HAPPY VALENTINES DAY! ♥ {anxious and eager about your post tomorrow}renae https://www.blogger.com/profile/03691374381873932228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-28724582924793144932014-02-13T10:29:09.090-06:002014-02-13T10:29:09.090-06:00What an amazing place Gail! I love the cypress sho...What an amazing place Gail! I love the cypress shots. The egret is splendid! Congrats on the lifer, he's handsome!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07094543520943386032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-12505657175867738642014-02-13T10:01:46.660-06:002014-02-13T10:01:46.660-06:00A fine trip regardless of the mostly cloudy day. ...A fine trip regardless of the mostly cloudy day. Your shot of the common yellowthroat shows his feathers very well with excellent color and detail.donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11683101466651668784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-87113693425324121962014-02-13T09:34:09.119-06:002014-02-13T09:34:09.119-06:00The yellow-throat is beautiful!!! The yellow-throat is beautiful!!! Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-27847974284979243972014-02-13T09:09:57.654-06:002014-02-13T09:09:57.654-06:00awesome bird! love the egret among the dark cypres...awesome bird! love the egret among the dark cypress trees!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-21011187748979526732014-02-13T08:19:20.610-06:002014-02-13T08:19:20.610-06:00That looks like a beautiful place to explore. I...That looks like a beautiful place to explore. I'll be glad when the warblers are back in these parts. Wonderful photos!Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915146928289239693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-69229299989254048012014-02-13T08:02:49.132-06:002014-02-13T08:02:49.132-06:00Oh my, your photographs are just incredibly beauti...Oh my, your photographs are just incredibly beautiful! Your new lifer is just gorgeous, great shot, indeed!Nancy's Noteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06581544104958017280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-64954798262003175002014-02-13T07:50:18.164-06:002014-02-13T07:50:18.164-06:00Sounds wonderfully warm! And such lovely shots too...Sounds wonderfully warm! And such lovely shots too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com