Pay the thunder

30 June 2009 5 Comments Home » Birds

“Pay the thunder no mind – listen to the birds.”
— Eubie Blake

A finch cries out

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House Finch | Carpodacus mexicanus

5 Comments »

  • Kathe Koja said:

    What a quote!

  • Rick said:

    He knew how to listen.

  • Diane said:

    What an amazing contrast, light against dark, perfect coupling.

    The detail, exquisite, a must see, this solo flight.

  • Rick said:

    Thanks Diane. The tones seem almost metallic here.

  • Diane said:

    Bronzed, a fitting tribute to our backyard elegant aerials.

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