Thursday, July 17, 2008

Robin: Sky Watch Friday


An American Robin perches near the top of a Tamarack tree watching the clouds float by.
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My many thanks to Tom, Sandy and Imac for hosting Sky Watch Friday. For other Sky Watch entries please click HERE.

34 comments:

  1. Anonymous4:11 PM

    They like those high perches, don't they?

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  2. This is beautiful. There is a silvery quality that lends an otherwise threatening sky, a sort of peace.

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  3. Very dramatic shot! Love it!

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  4. a great scene captured here

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  5. I greatly enjoy the drama of your composition. All the clouds make that tiny bird a mighty one.

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  6. I wonder what the robin was thinking about way up there!

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  7. Beautiful.

    The Team thanks you for your post and making this venture a success.

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  8. I enjoy this very fine picture.

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  9. We have a West Virginia artist showplace called Tamarack. I never knew what it looked it.
    Great shot.

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  10. That robin has a wonderful perch. Great sky.

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  11. Almost looks like a drawing!
    Cheers, Klaus

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  12. great shot of the bird and the sky

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  13. Greate Sky Watch post.
    Have a nice weekend, from AnneKa in Norway

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  14. What a fantastic shot! I love the angle of this, the shape of the tree against the sky... perfect!!!
    Mountain Retreat Photos
    Fishing Fiesta

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  15. Anonymous6:22 PM

    Aren't those orange bellies pretty on the robins? Have a great weekend!

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  16. Anonymous6:47 PM

    A real cute!

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  17. Really nice clouds!
    Cheers

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  18. Neat shot of the robin against the Sky.

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  19. American Robins are the best. This one looks like the king of the skies!

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  20. Oh I love the colour of this sky, the robin frames it nicely. Happy SWF.

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  21. Anonymous10:03 PM

    It must be a fantastic view from the top of that tree! Beautiful photo of the clouds!

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  22. Love the robins..they strut around like little generals. Nice photo with the contrast...

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  23. Anonymous11:24 PM

    Hello from Colorado. Nice SWF picture.

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  24. This is such a terrific Sky Watch photo. Good going!
    Have a wonderful weekend.

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  25. Great sihouettes!

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  26. Great photo! Happy SWF!

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  27. Perfect place to watch the clouds roll by...

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  28. Very nice sky watch capture! :) I also love your red fox captures in previous post..wow..capturing the fox in the den ~that's really neat!
    Happy weekend, and Happy sky~watching!
    Cat

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  29. The Robin really is looking at the clouds, probably waiting for rain, so the worms will come out. LOL

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  30. Anonymous12:57 AM

    That's a nice shot. The robin contrasts so nicely against the cloudy sky.

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  31. That robin does seem to be on sky watch as looks at the passing clouds!

    Have a wonderful weekend!
    My SkyWatch Here

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  32. Striking photo for Sky Watch Friday, quite an image you are sharing with us all.

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