tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post8977701777384030355..comments2023-11-05T04:21:47.608-07:00Comments on Sycamore Canyon: Skywatch Friday: Mountain Blue, Pumpkin OrangeKathie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-43011225834249517032009-11-23T08:56:03.634-07:002009-11-23T08:56:03.634-07:00I agree - that first photo is magnificent. WOW!!!...I agree - that first photo is magnificent. WOW!!!! All of them!!!TR Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00595967532391171082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-77144561101535739412009-11-23T08:55:58.252-07:002009-11-23T08:55:58.252-07:00I agree - that first photo is magnificent. WOW!!!...I agree - that first photo is magnificent. WOW!!!! All of them!!!TR Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00595967532391171082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-42897607649805263182009-11-09T18:05:38.173-07:002009-11-09T18:05:38.173-07:00Glennis, thank you! That orange fence was such a b...Glennis, thank you! That orange fence was such a bonus!<br /><br />Quiet paths, thank you too!<br /><br />Gallicissa, so nice to see you again. I am so glad you came to visit me today and that you got to see this amazing little bluebird!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-37466638639430899952009-11-08T23:44:13.387-07:002009-11-08T23:44:13.387-07:00Hi Kathie,
That male Mountain Bluebird is an attr...Hi Kathie, <br />That male Mountain Bluebird is an attractive bird, and your pics are beautiful.Amila Salgadohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05607756343837325575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-56811565342899533732009-11-08T09:32:56.274-07:002009-11-08T09:32:56.274-07:00Bluebirds are among my own personal favorites. Yo...Bluebirds are among my own personal favorites. You did a fantastic job of photographing them. Awesome!Quiet Pathshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00758542150832581706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-40929288296826474982009-11-07T19:11:33.533-07:002009-11-07T19:11:33.533-07:00Oh What beautiful blue birds, and you have caught ...Oh What beautiful blue birds, and you have caught them perfectly specially against the orange fence net. So lucky to find them where they were not supposed to be!Glennishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660567773516760768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-83230384266550632752009-11-07T15:53:03.401-07:002009-11-07T15:53:03.401-07:00Roy, I know we get wheatears in America sometimes ...Roy, I know we get wheatears in America sometimes but I have never seen one.<br /><br />Bobbie and Arija, thank you, thank you!<br /><br />Margret Cloud, nice to see you! No, that is a fake pumpkin but it sure looks real from this angle!<br /><br />Kelly, I so agree!<br /><br />Sylvia, thank you!<br /><br />Max, I have never seen any in Sonoita! Now you've got me curious!<br /><br />Deborah, they are so striking!<br /><br />Thanks Larry!<br /><br />Nature girl, I would love to meet you! Just let me knwo when you are here!<br /><br />Bookbabie, thank you so much!<br /><br />Evita, thanks for visiting!<br /><br />Louise and Wren, I was so surpised when it came out so well! Thanks!<br /><br />Celeste, I did get your email. did you get my response?<br /><br />Gaelyn, How lucky you are to see them!<br /><br />Sandy, Flying Stars and thank you all for your very kind and thoughtful comments!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-33901416296706413512009-11-07T07:25:53.101-07:002009-11-07T07:25:53.101-07:00They are beautiful, Kathie.
Wasn't that your...They are beautiful, Kathie. <br /><br />Wasn't that your lucky day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-28669578065338671502009-11-06T21:19:55.862-07:002009-11-06T21:19:55.862-07:00simply beautifully captured shots...lovely!simply beautifully captured shots...lovely!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-13186661880923420402009-11-06T20:33:06.079-07:002009-11-06T20:33:06.079-07:00Yet another amazing sighting Kathie. That male blu...Yet another amazing sighting Kathie. That male bluebird in flight is an excellent capture. Plus what a nice contrast with the bright orange fencing and background. I see the Western Bluebird all summer on the North Rim.Gaelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784162697113288888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-29354686225506681892009-11-06T20:05:43.342-07:002009-11-06T20:05:43.342-07:00Your amazing eyes capture some real beauty.Your amazing eyes capture some real beauty.SandyCarlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752798823532580733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-69086177213364800672009-11-06T18:25:38.248-07:002009-11-06T18:25:38.248-07:00What beautiful photos Kathie, you reminded me of m...What beautiful photos Kathie, you reminded me of my first (and only) sighting of a Mountain Bluebird and I too was quite spellbound by its incredible intensity of colour.<br /><br />Did you get the email I sent you about meeting up in Arizona?Celestehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08859219574207467462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-23530034656358241252009-11-06T16:21:14.410-07:002009-11-06T16:21:14.410-07:00kathie, those flight pictures are amazing. The fir...kathie, those flight pictures are amazing. The first one grabbed me right away - it's just perfect.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-46567103155903332132009-11-06T12:11:44.355-07:002009-11-06T12:11:44.355-07:00What beautiful bluebird captures! Thee one in flig...What beautiful bluebird captures! Thee one in flight is especially awesome!Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984115229811752666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-42240037986766593192009-11-06T10:56:11.282-07:002009-11-06T10:56:11.282-07:00Beautiful blue birds Katherine! And what a pumpkin...Beautiful blue birds Katherine! And what a pumpkin pathc - lots for the choosing there :)<br /><br />Happy SWF :)Evitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00918247581691009147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-19322872307271553652009-11-06T09:39:44.058-07:002009-11-06T09:39:44.058-07:00Love the first one too, your bird photos keep gett...Love the first one too, your bird photos keep getting better and better every time I visit you, fantabulous Kathy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-80172557351601253452009-11-06T07:17:46.984-07:002009-11-06T07:17:46.984-07:00Kathie I truly enjoyed all these images especially...Kathie I truly enjoyed all these images especially seeing the pumpkin patch w/ mountains in the distance! Nice to see that AZ is not all cacti and desert!<br />Thank you for your continued support while I heal...perhaps we'll meet in person in March as I do have plans to winter and continue healing in sunny Arizona!!Naturegirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00177418253271097079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-90735947359573917332009-11-05T15:57:56.394-07:002009-11-05T15:57:56.394-07:00Mountain Bluebirds! How exciting!-and what a great...Mountain Bluebirds! How exciting!-and what a great shade of blue. Nice flight capture too.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17955054342034509500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-7935656564403856992009-11-05T14:56:11.123-07:002009-11-05T14:56:11.123-07:00What a treat to see them, and the color in the top...What a treat to see them, and the color in the top one. Beautiful to have them in your skies!Deborah Godinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15175977572194074388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-46858780769061289272009-11-05T10:55:47.545-07:002009-11-05T10:55:47.545-07:00It's great to see mountain bluebirds light up ...It's great to see mountain bluebirds light up a desert or grassland! I regularly saw large flocks of them when I worked near Sonoita one winter. Thanks for the reminder!Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18037151652023799197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-44475057765574676922009-11-05T09:49:25.118-07:002009-11-05T09:49:25.118-07:00Gorgeous shots, Kathie! Beautiful blue skies -- pe...Gorgeous shots, Kathie! Beautiful blue skies -- perfect background for your lovely, lovely birds!<br /><br />Have a great weekend!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-89906057568777366612009-11-05T09:03:55.408-07:002009-11-05T09:03:55.408-07:00...your first photo is absolutely spectacular. Tha......your first photo is absolutely spectacular. That flash of bright blue against its complement of orange is gorgeous. I love little surprises like that!! It's a total rush...Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02263405659108175434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-29088803516201577812009-11-05T07:10:24.249-07:002009-11-05T07:10:24.249-07:00I love your bird pictures, especially the last one...I love your bird pictures, especially the last one in flight. Is that a real big pumpkin in the field?Margaret Cloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01193782261129586110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-10185174734885924372009-11-05T06:39:40.745-07:002009-11-05T06:39:40.745-07:00What a startlingly blue bird it is. You must be qu...What a startlingly blue bird it is. You must be quick on the draw to get such great shots, and what an experience!Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337291898556479782.post-10733658630049081492009-11-05T05:56:25.487-07:002009-11-05T05:56:25.487-07:00Beautiful, beautiful photos, Kathie!Beautiful, beautiful photos, Kathie!bobbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00658103343742852411noreply@blogger.com