Thanks a Larry, Most of the birds perch on tree branches before going to the 
feeder, so I don't need to encourage it. The nuthatches are somewhat of an 
exception, although I have occasionally gotten them on a tree as well -- upside 
down, as is their normal stance. 

Paul via phone

> On Feb 20, 2017, at 2:02 AM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote:
> 
> First of all, that's a great photo.
> 
> Paul Stenquist wrote:
>> I generally try to shoot birds in trees or on other natural perches, but the 
>> nuthatches rarely land on nearby branches. Once they’ve had their fill at 
>> the feeder, they fly to the top of trees.
> 
> I wonder if you could take some sections of tree trunk or log and hollow out 
> places to put birdseed, which wouldn't be visible from where you shoot. That 
> way it would show the birds sitting on what seem to be branches or tree trunk.
> 
>> 
>> https://www.photo.net/photo/18355196/nuthatch
>> 
>> Paul
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