Brown-Headed Cowbird and more practice with new camera

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While trying out the new camera and practicing with different settings, I got a decent shot of a Brown-Headed Cowbird. We see them quite often but try to get at least one picture of every species of bird that we see. The feeder is a platform feeder that I made to look like a picnic table.  It was inspired by this HomeGrown Cedar Bird Feeder that we saw at Lowe’s one day.

Brown-Headed Cowbird


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