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Hillbillygirl
05-14-2011, 08:29 AM
Another first for me. This is a male Scarlet Tanager.


http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y124/HobbyHorseHollow/A21P8517.jpg


http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y124/HobbyHorseHollow/A21P8513.jpg

Matt K.
05-14-2011, 09:26 AM
Nice capture, for sure. Wonderful bird.

XPWizard
05-15-2011, 08:40 AM
Good capture, I like the red.

JAS_Photo
05-15-2011, 01:49 PM
Very cool catch! Such a pretty bird!

Iguanasan
05-15-2011, 08:37 PM
Woah! Now that's scarlet! Love the second one here.

Yisehaq
05-16-2011, 02:52 AM
I thoght it was a bishop at first. Very nice HBG

Hillbillygirl
05-16-2011, 04:41 AM
Thank you all. It was not the closest shot, but didn't want to spook him before getting an ID shot at least. Right after this I tried to get closer, and he took off.
They are the brightest red I have ever seen. (make a male Cardinal look dull)

Wicked Dark
05-16-2011, 08:00 AM
nice job, hbg, I've never seen one either so far as I can remember. congrats.

Marko
05-16-2011, 08:48 AM
So vivid that red - Nice catch!

edG
05-16-2011, 01:06 PM
love the second one as well

Hillbillygirl
05-16-2011, 03:30 PM
Thanks a bunch WD, Marko, and Ed. Really appreciate it.