Fly Blackbird Fly
Uploaded: January 02, 2011 08:39:51
Blackbird singing in the dead of night
Take these broken wings and learn to fly
All your life you were only waiting for this moment to arise....
Sorry I believe this is a immature male Redwing Blackbird and somehow this reminded me of the Beetles song.
Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 500.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Bonnie C. Lackey
January 02, 2011
Karen Slagle January 02, 2011
Fantastic image, Phyllis. I grew up listening to the Beatles and still love them. #9138832Renee Doyle January 02, 2011
Beautifully captured Phyllis!!! #9139023
Jeff Robinson
January 02, 2011
Gina Cormier January 02, 2011
Oh....just gorgeous!!!!!!!!! #9139125Kathy Cline January 02, 2011
JUST BEAUTIFUL PHYLLIS.Freddy Bland January 02, 2011
So beautiful, Phyllis! #9139211Michelle Alton January 02, 2011
I think you came up with the song because this image ROCKS! #9139258
Kathy Salerni
January 02, 2011
Linda L. Ruiz January 02, 2011
Cathy Barrows January 03, 2011
gorgeous...love his perch #9140388
Emile Abbott
January 04, 2011
JO ANN CLEVELAND January 05, 2011
Wow Phyllis...this is gorgeous, bet we see this again! Awesome..jo ann c. #9144337
Phyllis H. Burchett January 05, 2011
Thanks yall!!! ☺ #9145123Patti Coblentz January 08, 2011
Gorgeous colors and tones...the song suits it perfectly! Great pose you captured, Phyllis...love it in the rosebush! #9150590Rona L. Schwarz January 09, 2011
Awesome rich, vivid colors in this incredible blackbird capture, Phyllis! Marvelous detail and clarity in both the bird and rose bush, but I think the background is exquisite and really sets him off wonderfully! Gorgeous work that I bet we see again! #9152817Phyllis H. Burchett January 16, 2011
Thank you so much Patricia and Rona! #9166176
Judy V. Kennamer
February 10, 2011
Kathy Salerni
February 10, 2011
Emile Abbott
February 10, 2011
Bojan Bencic
February 10, 2011
Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 10, 2011
Danny B. Head February 10, 2011
What a great month! Congrats! #9228176Patti Coblentz February 10, 2011
A stunning finalist, Phyllis...big congratulations! #9228229
Kay E. Mahoney
February 10, 2011
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Phyllis H. Burchett February 10, 2011
Thanks yall. #9228903Karen Celella February 10, 2011
Keep those finalists coming, Phyllis! Many congratulations to you! #9228981Karen Slagle February 10, 2011
Spectaculare finalist, Phyllis. Huge congrats. #9229283Rona L. Schwarz February 10, 2011
Phyllis - so very happy to see this one again as I knew we would! CONGRATULATIONS on your superb FINALIST and Good luck in the next round! #9229332
Patrick Rouzes
February 10, 2011
Cathy Barrows February 10, 2011
congrats on your finalist...love it #9229452Nadia Paul February 10, 2011
Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Phyllis! #9229456Ellen Hodges February 10, 2011
Huge congrats on your finalists, Phyllis! Verrrry best luck!! #9229514Debra R. Harder February 10, 2011
This is so beautiful, Phyllis! Congratulations on another outstanding finalist! Deb #9230017
Leslie McLain
February 11, 2011
Lois Adomite February 11, 2011
Love the colors and the lighting, great finalist #9232026Courtenay Vanderbilt February 11, 2011
Gorgeous colors! Congratulations, Phyllis! #9232056
Irene Colling
February 11, 2011
Congratulations on your fine Finalsit photo. #9232339
Merna L. Nobile February 11, 2011
Black and White, Bright Colors, Full Frame or Cropped, it does not matter. You’re a winner! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna
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Renee Doyle February 11, 2011
So well deserved!!! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Phyllis! #9233283Phyllis H. Burchett February 11, 2011
THANKS YALL for your comments and congrats to all the January finalists! #9233526
Lisa J. Boulden
February 12, 2011
Stephanie Frey February 12, 2011
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Phyllis! #9236047Phyllis H. Burchett February 13, 2011
Thank you Lisa B. and Stephanie! #9238860Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 18, 2011
Incredible work, so eye catching. Congratulations on your finalist! #9248387
Deborah Lewinson
February 21, 2011
Phyllis H. Burchett February 21, 2011
Thank you Donna and Deborah! #9254336Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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