Day 252 #Project365

September 8, 2012 by [ayu]

There were usually other more interesting and much nicer birds hanging out on the electricity wires around my house. But not today. As soon as I came outside two magpies were all I saw. One was standing closer to where I stood, and I could just feel his evil eyes staring down at me. He had this -I-want-to-swoop-and-peck-your-ear-’til-it-bleeds- look, I could see it well with the zoom lens I used.* Then he was off. To terrorize some innocent cyclist and […]

Categories: Animals & Pets, Nature, Project 365 - 2012 • Tags: bird, bird in flight, magpies, Project 365 - 2012, spring

Day 216 #Project365

August 3, 2012 by [ayu]

My first Bird in Flight snap! It was unplanned, as I was busy trying to catch good shots of 5 kids under 5 on bikes. The day was beautiful, even the birds looked like they had so much fun just hanging out under the sun. Birds+kids = birds chased by kids, that’s how I caught this one. It’s not a perfect Bird in Flight snap, but it captured the feeling of this afternoon for me. All happy, free and glorious […]

Categories: Everyday Things, going places, Nature, nature & creatures, Nikon D90, Project 365 - 2012 • Tags: bird in flight, Canberra, Lake Burley-Griffin, Project 365 - 2012, sunny day, winter