South Texas Birding Photo Safari with Jason Odell Day 1.
Male Northern Cardinal feeding breakfast to a young Cardinal at a private ranch in Southern Texas. Image taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 500 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 1600, 500 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 sec.
Author: David Mathre
I am a scientist by training (Eckerd College, BSc; Caltech, Ph.D.). I worked for 27 years as a Chemist in the Pharmaceutical Industry developing processes to manufacture medicines for human and animal health. I now spend my time as a photographer and world traveler. My interests include the natural world, wildlife, landscapes, sky, and seascapes, travel, and astrophotography. I look for unique ways of viewing the world and presenting my images. I have traveled to over 55 countries in six continents, often on Semester at Sea voyages. While at home in New Jersey, I spend time on home renovation and expansion of a wildflower garden/meadow.
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37 thoughts on “Three-Years Ago (16-May-2014) — Texas”
Nice pic +David Mathre. Great lighting. Great background. Great color.
Nice pic +David Mathre. Great lighting. Great background. Great color.
Very beautiful..
Beautiful.
♥ ~❤❤❤~ ♥ 🙂 🙂
Amazing photography of the birds.. with amazing colour and vitality. Matthew grayson fine arts
Kiss kiss, awe
Marvellous Cardinals and photo! +David Mathre
Wonderful photo! +David Mathre
Selected for the stream and daily photo theme:
#birdloversandwildlife by +Robert SKREINER
& +Roswitha Böhmer – +BIRD Lovers & WILDLIFE
Also shared at the page: +BIRD Lovers & WILDLIFE
How beautiful!
Beautiful !! I was wondering how long do you have to wait for it. 🙂
What a wonderful shot
Beautiful…
Beautiful love bird's
It's so beautiful!!
Wow ….beautiful
Beautiful
Oh that's beautiful!
Beautiful
Great capture !
Wonderful capture
Very nice picture & lovely birds
Did not know the young were that color — gorgeous!
Didn't know baby Cardinals where blue at first! The females are like a tan color!? Wow cool!
Besutiful & lovely
lovely
Absolutely beautiful
David, you outdid yourself on this one.
Very pretty
Very beautiful birds.
Raising family, a responsible mom.
OUTSTANDING PHOTO !
An honour to share it on +Birds GALLERY
by +Heinrich Wagner and +Susan Wilkinson
Hashtag #birdsgallery ! Have a great time !:-)
Amazing moment captured!!
Excellent capture of this amazing and lovely moment !
Great!
Stark! +++++ Hut ab!
Exceptional outstanding Photograph Thank you +David Mathre for sharing and caring! Have a magnificent week ahead!
WOW!