tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post821300749433978774..comments2024-03-19T00:47:28.350-07:00Comments on Kittling: Books: Saturday Snapshot: The OpportunistCathyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-31684212380973038742012-11-18T23:24:16.592-07:002012-11-18T23:24:16.592-07:00A bird with a mullet? You crack me up, Kathy! Stel...A bird with a mullet? You crack me up, Kathy! Stellar's Jays are some of the nosiest birds on the planet. If they hear anyone approaching their turf, they immediately come up to investigate. :-)Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-1927066780669312292012-11-18T16:31:10.400-07:002012-11-18T16:31:10.400-07:00Great photo. I've never seen a bird with a mu...Great photo. I've never seen a bird with a mullet before.<br /><br />He definitely lucked out with the "squirrel" treats so conveniently laid out for him. He'll be coming back to check out the spread often, I think.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-60838673356665210062012-11-17T22:16:59.357-07:002012-11-17T22:16:59.357-07:00And we let him get away with everything that he co...And we let him get away with everything that he could! LOLCathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-81420273442318366862012-11-17T17:53:28.299-07:002012-11-17T17:53:28.299-07:00Hey it's a buffet, love his look, like he'...Hey it's a buffet, love his look, like he's getting away with something.Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15171389134207433317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-52009208137916458752012-11-17T17:46:19.481-07:002012-11-17T17:46:19.481-07:00That's one of the things I love about those bi...That's one of the things I love about those birds, too!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-9097937833117940752012-11-17T17:46:00.240-07:002012-11-17T17:46:00.240-07:00They definitely are chancers, Christine. Thanks fo...They definitely are chancers, Christine. Thanks for stopping by!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-7843837341120313422012-11-17T17:45:23.189-07:002012-11-17T17:45:23.189-07:00Thanks, Vicki, I'm glad you enjoyed taking a l...Thanks, Vicki, I'm glad you enjoyed taking a look at this character!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-64504145144412211112012-11-17T17:24:54.738-07:002012-11-17T17:24:54.738-07:00What a great action shot. I love his punk style fe...What a great action shot. I love his punk style feathers on top :-)Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-58182089318448481072012-11-17T16:44:00.406-07:002012-11-17T16:44:00.406-07:00It's a lovely photo of a very colourful bird -...It's a lovely photo of a very colourful bird - he looks like a bit of a chancer! There must be a day's allowance in all that icing and decoration. My Snapshot is at http://goo.gl/qkrSTChristine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-43651415058921097002012-11-17T15:29:26.036-07:002012-11-17T15:29:26.036-07:00What a great shot!! Your timing was perfect, the c...What a great shot!! Your timing was perfect, the clarity couldn't be better. Love the blue!<br /> <a href="http://irbratb.com/2012/11/17/zephyrhills-florida-skydivers/" rel="nofollow">Here's My SS</a>Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974471357928655315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-3819460124072960602012-11-17T13:19:41.143-07:002012-11-17T13:19:41.143-07:00I always appreciate a flash of blue feathers, but ...I always appreciate a flash of blue feathers, but scrub jays are drab compared to the Stellar's Jays. When Denis and I stay in Bisbee, Western Scrub Jays always wake me up bright and early.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-84328407608405403482012-11-17T13:17:59.190-07:002012-11-17T13:17:59.190-07:00We're lucky, aren't we? :-)We're lucky, aren't we? :-)Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-32094308581890521102012-11-17T13:17:40.916-07:002012-11-17T13:17:40.916-07:00I've had an affinity for jays since I was quit...I've had an affinity for jays since I was quite small and watched a blue jay put the fear of the Lord into a particularly obnoxious stray cat. Thinking about it still makes me laugh!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-34603582670169005182012-11-17T13:16:07.621-07:002012-11-17T13:16:07.621-07:00It's already snowing up there, so I think I...It's already snowing up there, so I think I'd be an opportunist, too, if I happened across and all-you-can-eat smorgasbord! LOLCathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-29681888952832402602012-11-17T13:14:53.666-07:002012-11-17T13:14:53.666-07:00That's *exactly* what he's thinking about,...That's *exactly* what he's thinking about, Kathy!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-9272029029519621132012-11-17T13:14:26.687-07:002012-11-17T13:14:26.687-07:00Thanks, Margot!Thanks, Margot!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-69647593532444273122012-11-17T12:05:50.276-07:002012-11-17T12:05:50.276-07:00That is a lovely shot of a Stellar's Jay - ver...That is a lovely shot of a Stellar's Jay - very vivid blue! I miss seeing them. I grew up on the coast and they were everywhere. Here in the valley, just an hour's drive over the hills from the coast, we don't have any. We have Western Scrub Jays instead.Alycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919057159829023714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-74799491552493577642012-11-17T10:16:06.671-07:002012-11-17T10:16:06.671-07:00Terrific photo! I love Steller's Jays - so gor...Terrific photo! I love Steller's Jays - so gorgeous. We have them up here in BC, too. :)Shari Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12495151345889657066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-10090705784545033872012-11-17T09:20:52.857-07:002012-11-17T09:20:52.857-07:00Not as colorful as our blue jays but obviously he ...Not as colorful as our blue jays but obviously he has the same personality. I love the flashes of blue in and out when I throw out stale bread.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04179027379034179865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-60267594726563817252012-11-17T07:39:07.313-07:002012-11-17T07:39:07.313-07:00What a gorgeous bird! Great shot!What a gorgeous bird! Great shot!DCMetroreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02229456529059098518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-3785509338510249292012-11-17T07:07:54.520-07:002012-11-17T07:07:54.520-07:00He does have impressive eyebrows! And I like the ...He does have impressive eyebrows! And I like the description of him as an "opportunist."<br /><br />Thanks for sharing....and here's <a href="http://snowconnections.wordpress.com/2012/11/16/creative-sparks-saturday-snapshots-interiors-past-present-nov-17/" rel="nofollow">MY SATURDAY SNAPSHOT POST </a> Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-37408378444500731892012-11-17T06:56:16.711-07:002012-11-17T06:56:16.711-07:00What a great photo! It looks like he's trying...What a great photo! It looks like he's trying to figure out how he can go back for more.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-69739552762549704952012-11-17T05:52:47.979-07:002012-11-17T05:52:47.979-07:00Cathy - What a handsome guy! I love that blue shad...Cathy - What a handsome guy! I love that blue shading! And you got a tremendous 'photo, too. 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