June 11 & 19, 2005 - At the Feeders...
"First I poke my head up to make sure they're not watching."
"Then I shimmy up the window frame and across the upper sill."
"After positioning myself over my bounty, I gingerly lower my hands onto the buffet's sneeze-guard."
"Then in a feat of sheer dexterity, I demonstrate my intestinal fortitude by deftly swinging down. I am a graceful butterfly."
"Victory. Have sunflower seeds ever smelled so sweet? I think not."
"Chowin' my ass down."
"I think perhaps I am being watched."
Titmouse.
Redbreasted woodpecker. (He leans way back to eat...)
(...then forward to peck.)
(Then back again.)
A pair of goldfinches.
Goldfinch and redbreasted woodpecker.
A trio of goldfinhes.