Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Raspberries!

I think this Downy is giving me a raspberry!!

downy looking straight on

28 comments:

MuseSwings said...

Happy little guy!

Lynne at Hasty Brook said...

Neener-Neener!

Craig Glenn said...

Wow, I have never seen a full on face shot of one of these. Great shot. He has quite the hairdoo

Craig

Deborah Godin said...

Shelley: Raspberries - LOL!!!
Lynne: Neener-neener - LOL!!!

Leedra said...

Looks like he has on the hat the soldiers wear at the Unknown Soldiers Tombs.

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Anonymous said...

You don't think it's the Woody Woodpecker song he's singing??

Ruth's Photo Blog said...

He looks very serious.Hope you made him smile.:)
Blessings,Ruth

This Is My Blog - fishing guy said...

Shelly: That bird is probably saying 'It is really cold outside'.

jalynn01 said...

You get the cutest pictures!! Love it!

Betsy Banks Adams said...

Speaking in Jerry Lewis language, the Downy is saying: "Laaaadyyyyy, Give me my food and get that camera outta here."

Ha Ha
Hugs,
Betsy

Eve said...

What a face!!!

The Birdlady said...

Oh my gosh! That's so cute!

Tina said...

Now that's a different pose, love the hair...he looks like he definitely has something to say!!

Kim said...

HA! That is the funniest downy picture I have seen yet. He is so cute!

Shelley said...

Thank you all for your comments! I'm glad you understand my twisted humor! And Lynne- I'm betting he said neener, heener too! LOL!
Shelley

Dawn Fine said...

Ha...cute little fellow..even if he did give you a raspberry.

Anonymous said...

I love it when they look right into us.

Wall-to-wall books said...

Wow! Your pictures just keep getting better and better! This one is amazing!

Knatolee said...

Okay, Shelley, what did you do to annoy him? ;))

Hey, check out the Feb/Mar issues of Birds & Blooms, page 37. Recognize anyone? Hahahaha!

I think it's time for YOU to start appearing in that magazine!

Nature Nut /JJ Loch said...

What a downy shot!!! I wouldn't step outside. LOL

Happy Freezing morning, Shell. The cold spell should warm up to the the teens today. WOOT!!!

Hugs, JJ

Unknown said...

You got him in such a beautiful pose and the camera angle makes it even more awesome. Sharp details as well. Well done...Thomas

Mary said...

He's too sweet to do that :-) It does seem at times that the birds have personalities just like humans.

Patsy said...

The best yet.
patsy

Jessica said...

He really is giving you the raspberries!!

Dorothy said...

Yoo Hoo Shelley! You have been tagged! Come see!

Anonymous said...

Oh gosh..that is a such a great photo..head on and all..just great..

Connie said...

Well...how rude of him! :D

Such a cute photo, Shelley. Hope you can stay warm and have a great weekend.

Vickie said...

What a funny photo! Took me a minute to recognize him!