This would be my perfect blackbird shot if it wasn’t for all the foliage in the way. It’s close though. Veeery close. Also, this poor bird looks pretty beat up. I dunno if he’s old, molting, or what. His colored spots are pretty faded. He was calling out his territory with the best of them though.
Tags: 70-300mm lens, blackbird, daily photo, Photography, wildlife



















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