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.