Excellent shots. I get Pine Siskins here occasionally as well. This area is south of their usual habitat, but they are known to wander. They are finches, so they love thistle seeds, just like their golden cousins.
> On Jan 31, 2021, at 4:17 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > We’ve had a few pine siskins in the yard over the past few days. A lot of > their normal habitat went up in flames this year so they’ve been seen a lot > of places they don’t normally show up. We also had a windstorm earlier in the > week, which blew a lot of redwood seeds down. They seem a bit less skittish > than a lot of the other small birds around here, so I was able to spend a bit > more time a bit closer than I usually get with LBBs. > > Here’s the PESO > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50893549361/in/album-72157718102661161/ > > Here’s the full set: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157718102661161 > > As usual when I’m birding, bigma on the K-3 II. > > > -- > Larry Colen > [email protected] > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
