Black Bird Visit by Tom LeRoy

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04-Jan-2026	T.A.LeRoy

after the leaves are all gone, there are more options to catch the birds in the backyard
Common Blackbird/Turdus merula/Amsel

Nikon D500 ,Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR
1/400s f/4.0 at 300.0mm iso800 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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Alexander Kazakov		10-Jan-2026 08:31
Perfect! V

Dwight Rankine		09-Jan-2026 12:57
Beautiful sharp composition! BBV

Hennie & Lies Lammers		08-Jan-2026 09:12
Splendid capture Tom. V

Chris Picard		08-Jan-2026 06:08
Superb detail and a great profile Tom. The exposure is spot-on.

Dave Petersen Photography		07-Jan-2026 15:53
Fantastic detail and clarity in this wonderful capture. VV

Kevin D Warren		07-Jan-2026 15:53
So beautifully photographed with such great detail!

Zoltán Balogh		07-Jan-2026 13:25
Wow...top-notch capture! V

Marc Demoulin		07-Jan-2026 09:53
Very sharp image! Beautiful ! V

Bill Miller		07-Jan-2026 08:33
Lovely details and they are real character birds

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		07-Jan-2026 06:15
Beautiful tack sharp cature against a beautiful background. V

laine		07-Jan-2026 03:16
Cold feet I wonder :) Beautiful detail, Tom. V

Dan Opdal		07-Jan-2026 00:25
Beautiful sharp close-up, Tom. Beautiful in every way. Stunning! V

Patricia Kay		06-Jan-2026 21:44
Beautiful capture of this blackbird Tom…I have them in my garden…they are amusing to watch as they chase each other around the garden…BV

Denise J T Lee		06-Jan-2026 19:52
Never imagined a black bird could be so beautiful, This pose standing on top of a layer of snow emphasizes its smooth tail in black and grey. The yellow beak stands out so sharply against the dark green bokeh. A spectacular portrait. ~VVVV~

pkocinski		06-Jan-2026 12:37
Fantastic details.

John Reynolds LRPS		06-Jan-2026 10:27
Superb detail. V.

Nick Paoni		06-Jan-2026 03:10
Terrific feather details. Love the yellow rimmed eye and beak.

FrankB		05-Jan-2026 22:36
Tack tack sharp! Nice. V

globalgadabout		05-Jan-2026 21:45
a nifty capture...it seems to suffer from the chill..

Nirvan Hope		05-Jan-2026 21:22
A handsome, perfectly detailed blackbird.

Isabel Cutler		05-Jan-2026 20:35
Such wonderful detail in the feathers! V.

Helen Betts		05-Jan-2026 20:32
Fine shot of this pretty blackbird. And I agree about the leaves! V.

Hank Vander Velde		05-Jan-2026 20:32
Super, well exposed, sharp and detailed close-up Tom.

Allan Jay		05-Jan-2026 19:06
Super sharp & detailed! BV

Raymond		05-Jan-2026 18:37
Wow, a prefect shot, very impressive, so beautiful in all the smallest details

Gerard KOEHL		05-Jan-2026 18:12
Magnifique avec la neige. V

Claude Gagnon		05-Jan-2026 17:57
Great sharp close-up on this blackbird :)) V

joseantonio		05-Jan-2026 16:59
nicely framed with that touch of snow.V

Dan Greenberg		05-Jan-2026 16:57
That is how it is here too for the birds that stay during the winter, Fantastic close up of this black bird that is pretty much perfect. ~BV~

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