tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post5436009889092774550..comments2023-11-05T04:21:47.608-07:00Comments on Sycamore Canyon: My World: Redhead or Canvasback?Kathie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-85452920599969553062009-03-01T20:56:00.000-07:002009-03-01T20:56:00.000-07:00Good lesson here. It has taken me two winters to ...Good lesson here. It has taken me two winters to finally recognize Grebes. I guess in 10 years I'll know waterfowl. Another 10 years to learn shorebirds (if I get to the shore). :o)Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-58135937036720980222009-03-01T13:08:00.000-07:002009-03-01T13:08:00.000-07:00Man-that side by side photo comparison is just awe...Man-that side by side photo comparison is just awesome! Ducks take off from every pond in the county as soon as I start my truck.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17955054342034509500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-17726175250030329222009-02-25T17:40:00.000-07:002009-02-25T17:40:00.000-07:00Those are beautiful ducks, we don't have either ty...Those are beautiful ducks, we don't have either type of duck in New Zealand.<BR/>Nice photo.Glennishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660567773516760768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-17099444663623561092009-02-25T15:23:00.000-07:002009-02-25T15:23:00.000-07:00I love being able to compare and your photos of th...I love being able to compare and your photos of them are beautiful!!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534904024320623895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-90070441234296031742009-02-24T15:17:00.000-07:002009-02-24T15:17:00.000-07:00Those are good looking ducks. We have the Muscove...Those are good looking ducks. We have the Muscoveys down here, which aren't as eye friendly.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17989947946488835186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-14551183578687694882009-02-24T10:30:00.000-07:002009-02-24T10:30:00.000-07:00What colorful and beautiful birds! And such a grea...What colorful and beautiful birds! And such a great shot of them!VALKYRIENhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05550279725256821887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-73461594961055532692009-02-24T08:21:00.000-07:002009-02-24T08:21:00.000-07:00Once again I have learned so much about my local w...Once again I have learned so much about my local wildlife from you! Thanks- and the pictures are just amazing! I am so glad you are out there capturing this and bringing it to my world!kesslerdeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16941318128033074562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-57271408042936988392009-02-24T08:13:00.000-07:002009-02-24T08:13:00.000-07:00Interesting all those differences you found betwee...Interesting all those differences you found between redheads and canvasbacks. Your photo is perfect for comparison. I know I need to pay more attention to shapes and sizes, but it's easy to get distracted by pretty colors and textures.Diane AZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02304549124035767882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-21313712527399791632009-02-24T04:09:00.000-07:002009-02-24T04:09:00.000-07:00How about pretty ducks. Nice photography. Brookvil...How about pretty ducks. Nice photography.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://brookvilledailyphoto.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow"> Brookville Ohio</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-56446988150311148392009-02-24T03:47:00.000-07:002009-02-24T03:47:00.000-07:00Identification I find is a minefield. Just when yo...Identification I find is a minefield. Just when you think you have it you notice something about the beak or feet that just doesn't tally. He 's areal beauty and definitely not here.<BR/><BR/>In answer to your question on my blog, plenty of birds on the lake and around the park but no other wildlife.Jane Hards Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162628972166464736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-35813469958901271402009-02-23T21:53:00.000-07:002009-02-23T21:53:00.000-07:00Striking color in the ducks and water! And a exqui...Striking color in the ducks and water! And a exquisite sunset in Sycamore Canyon. Arizona does have some great colors in its skies.Lewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03697266305154485433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-61944351792808888182009-02-23T21:42:00.000-07:002009-02-23T21:42:00.000-07:00Wow these are beautifulWow these are beautifulLilli & Nevadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01543963287673840358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-76837394873719285682009-02-23T20:52:00.000-07:002009-02-23T20:52:00.000-07:00Fascinating information. There really are subtle d...Fascinating information. There really are subtle differences if you really pay attention.<BR/><BR/>Your photos were stunning. Even the water droplets are brilliant.<BR/><BR/>~Lisa<BR/>New Mexico, USALaughing Orca Ranchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03562627840013868980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-89541575702805543572009-02-23T20:47:00.000-07:002009-02-23T20:47:00.000-07:00Great captures of the ducks and wonderful post. Th...Great captures of the ducks and wonderful post. They really do look quite different.<BR/>Like spring here today also, but only 65 degrees.<BR/><BR/>I believe the Darlingtonia is also called pocket plant. They are very unusual and eat flies and bugs.Gaelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784162697113288888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-6799669108884477342009-02-23T19:55:00.000-07:002009-02-23T19:55:00.000-07:00Thanks for the I.D. help.It is great to see the tw...Thanks for the I.D. help.It is great to see the two ducks together like that.I will try to remember this when they arrive here.<BR/> Blessings,RuthRuth's Photo Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10906250839947271541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-28803815162665979642009-02-23T19:37:00.000-07:002009-02-23T19:37:00.000-07:00That is the refrain. To be sure. Beautiful post, K...That is the refrain. To be sure. Beautiful post, Kathie.SandyCarlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752798823532580733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-82302934447734147762009-02-23T19:10:00.000-07:002009-02-23T19:10:00.000-07:00interesting identification lesson. We get both sp...interesting identification lesson. We get both species at the bird refuge near here, so I'll have to go out and test my newly learned I.D. skills.Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-17767271140425169902009-02-23T18:59:00.000-07:002009-02-23T18:59:00.000-07:00Awesome ducks! So different from the wild ones th...Awesome ducks! So different from the wild ones that invade our fish pond!betty-NZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03950300478215339641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-71951820962595022452009-02-23T18:35:00.000-07:002009-02-23T18:35:00.000-07:00That was just made to order!That was just made to order!Deborah Godinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15175977572194074388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-49723104940601058312009-02-23T18:16:00.000-07:002009-02-23T18:16:00.000-07:00beautiful fowl. enjoy them while they're there.beautiful fowl. enjoy them while they're there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-57934607642044623082009-02-23T18:02:00.000-07:002009-02-23T18:02:00.000-07:00Great photo. I love your skywatch view also. The c...Great photo. I love your skywatch view also. The colors are awesome.Grammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13278964537964027566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-41044247174105662512009-02-23T17:58:00.000-07:002009-02-23T17:58:00.000-07:00Gotta luv those ducks!You have spring about to spr...Gotta luv those ducks!<BR/>You have spring about to spring and we have a definite autumn crispness in the air although no rain yet. Even with the extra blanket last night we are still in for 100+F on sunday and the fires are stilll raging in Victoria.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-32832471754059773132009-02-23T17:46:00.000-07:002009-02-23T17:46:00.000-07:00Such gorgeous ducks! Wonderful close up you have ...Such gorgeous ducks! Wonderful close up you have of them.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539583838978744802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-17045826123777432992009-02-23T17:39:00.000-07:002009-02-23T17:39:00.000-07:00Great comparison - I do get those two confused. Of...Great comparison - I do get those two confused. Of course, it's easier when they are side by side. Do you think I could convince them to travel in pairs?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-43409723782742102382009-02-23T17:29:00.000-07:002009-02-23T17:29:00.000-07:00Great Photo..thanks for sharing all the informatio...Great Photo..thanks for sharing all the information ..I really liked seeing both birds together and seeing the differences.Dawn Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320576787003821586noreply@blogger.com