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Indigo bunting

Indigo bunting
Passerina cyanea. I was lucky to see and photograph this bird before my dog Branco came running up behind me.

Ulrike Bohra, Christel Ehretsmann, sunlight, Angelofruhr and 20 other people have particularly liked this photo


39 comments - The latest ones
 Peggy C
Peggy C club
What an intense blue !

Gorgeous shot ~
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Peggy C club
Thank you very much, Peggy. Their name "Indigo" is very appropriate.
7 years ago.
 micritter
micritter
Superb photo! Very beautiful color and a wonderful composition!
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to micritter
Thanks, micritter. It is a very beautiful bird.
7 years ago.
 Andy Rodker
Andy Rodker club
Lucky indeed! I also like it with the day lilies!
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Andy Rodker club
Thanks, Andy. The day lilies are especially nice in view of a recent conversation with Peggy C. These are the "ditch lilies" she mentioned.
7 years ago.
 Pam J
Pam J club
Gorgeous.

I have Indigo's and Painted Bunting here breeding
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Pam J club
Wonderful, Pam. I think I have never seen a painted bunting. These indigos are here every year.
7 years ago.
 Nora Caracci
Nora Caracci club
lovely and perfect shot !
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Nora Caracci club
Thank you for the wonderful comment, Nora. Best wishes.
7 years ago.
 Marie-claire Gallet
Marie-claire Gallet
A pure marvel, Ronald ***********************
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Marie-claire Gallet
Thank you very much, Marie-claire. They have such a wonderful color.
7 years ago.
Marie-claire Gallet has replied to Ronald Losure club
7 years ago.
 Doug Shepherd
Doug Shepherd club
Wonderful capture, a beautiful blue.
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Doug Shepherd club
Thank you very much, Doug. Best wishes to you.
7 years ago.
 Marek Ewjan Stachowski
Marek Ewjan Stachows…
very cute portrait of an interesting bird
with greetings → Marek-Ewjan
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Marek Ewjan Stachows…
Thank you very much, Marek-Ewjan. Best wishes for the new week.
7 years ago.
 Doerthe
Doerthe club
What a fantastic shot.

I have not seen an indigo bunting since we had one feed on dandelion seed heads in our backyard two years ago.
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Doerthe club
Thanks, Dörthe. This one seems to be eating grass seeds while he stands on the day-lily.
7 years ago.
 Anto & Pier
Anto & Pier
So lovely photo.
Greetings from Italia, Anto & Pier
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Anto & Pier
Thank you very much, Anto & Pier. Best wishes for the new week from Mississippi.
7 years ago.
 tatranka7
tatranka7
Beautiful moment...
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to tatranka7
Thank you, tatranka7. Yes, it was a very brief view.
7 years ago.
 Peggy C
Peggy C club
Thank you for adding to our group:
www.ipernity.com/group/virtualexplore
7 years ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
BLUE ..tiful bird; very well captured.
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen club
Thank you very much, Jaap. Best wishes.
7 years ago.
L. L. Wall club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen club
Hello Jaap ... a word joke is always appreciated !! My first smile of the day, Wally
7 years ago.
 L. L. Wall
L. L. Wall club
... I jump on the bandwagon with all those who enjoy this shot ... super portrait, so well done ...
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to L. L. Wall club
Thank you so much, L.L.Wall.
7 years ago.
 Liliane LR
Liliane LR
Remarquable
7 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Liliane LR
Thank you very much, Liliane. Best wishes.
7 years ago.
 Ecobird
Ecobird club
What a gorgeous looking bird. Amazing colours. A beautifully timed shot.
7 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
Ronald Losure club
Thank you so much, Ecobird. It is good to have the camera always ready.
7 years ago.
 sunlight
sunlight club
Oh, it is so nice. I have never seen before such an blue bird.
Thank you for posting.
6 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to sunlight club
Thank you for visiting, sunlight. Here in North America, we have birds called "bluebirds" and "blue jays", but this indigo bunting is the bluest bird I know of.
6 years ago.
 Christel Ehretsmann
Christel Ehretsmann club
just superb !
5 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to Christel Ehretsmann club
Thank you very much, Christel. Sorry for the very late response.
5 years ago.
 GAST1
GAST1
Remarcable image of the wonderful male Passerina cyanea, you had a great capture. CIAO, Gastone.
5 years ago.
Ronald Losure club has replied to GAST1
Thank you very much, Gastone. These are such beautiful birds.
5 years ago.

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