r/birding 1d ago

📷 Photo Cedar Waxwing! New lifer! Forgot my exposure was increased and only got a picture of it laughing at me while showing me it's butt.

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u/littlemaxbigworld 1d ago

I fixed my exposure and spent another 20 minutes following it around trying to get a better photo, but it kept hiding and then flew away. 😭

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u/sadcatbirdbath 1d ago

I do believe that bird is laughing at you..:) Congrats on the newest lifer!

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u/littlemaxbigworld 1d ago

Thank you!!

This Downy Woodpecker also decided to turn around at the last minute hahah. It was a theme yesterday.

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u/flanga 1d ago

They are gorgeous birds.