A red-winged blackbird perches on a feeder pole during a sudden downpour, facing left and showing his red and white wing epaulet. He lowers his head as a raindrop splashes on his neck. In all photos you can see streaks of rain against the blackbird and the blurred green background.
A red-winged blackbird perches on a feeder pole during a sudden downpour, facing left and showing his red and white wing epaulet. He has his head lowered and tucked in as rain beads up on his feathers. Streaks of rain can be seen against the blurred green background.
A red-winged blackbird perches on a feeder pole during a sudden downpour, facing left and showing his red and white wing epaulet. He has turned his head around to look right and does not look happy.
A red-winged blackbird perches on a feeder pole during a sudden downpour, facing left and showing his red and white wing epaulet. He sits upright and looks away from the camera as raindrops bead up on his wing feathers.
I was photographing this red-winged blackbird from an open door this afternoon when it was caught in a cloudburst. He stayed there so patiently, he must want to be a late addition to the #Splash theme. #BirdOfTheDay #birds #blackbirds #EastCoastKin #nature #backyardbirds #birdphotography 🪶