Lady found her snack! Red-eye special? Red Bellied Woodpecker [Melanerpes carolinus] #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #woodpecker #birdfeeder #photograph #closeup #nature #autumn

Before the fall… Gray squirrel poised at the top of a cylindrical bird feeder just a moment before slipping and falling to the ground below. [Sciurus carolinensis] Eastern Gray Squirrel #EastCoastKin #rodent #squirrel #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait #fall #critter

Dining in a snowstorm… Bright red male Northern Cardinal [Cardinalis cardinalis] having lunch in a snow squall at a green bird feeder… #EastCoastKin #XtraXmas #snow #ColorADay #GreenSat #bird #cardinal #red #crimson #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait

Mourning Dove [Zenaida macroura carolinensis] Catching the morning sun #EastCoastKin #ClassicMono #SensoryArt #monochromatic #B&W #blackandwhite #bird #dove #garden #autumn #photograph #closeup #portrait

Portrait Profile in Blue Blue Jay [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] posing #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BlueTue #AnimalArtTuesday #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #bluejay #garden #blue #autumn

Red Breasted Nuthatch [Sitta canadensis] Got it! Ready for takeoff! #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #OrangeSun #bird #nuthatch #photograph #closeup #TheLittleThings #Stunday #birdfeeder #autumn #nature #wings

Downy Woodpecker Pair [Dryobates pubescens] Lunch Date or Standoff? Female & male downy woodpeckers at a bird feeder appearing to look at each other from opposing sides #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BWFri #FlyDay #ClassicMono #BlackandWhite #bird #woodpecker #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait

Guess who’s come for lunch… #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #cardinal #songbird #red #crimson #autumn #garden #nature #photograph #closeup Answer: Lady Northern Cardinal [Cardinalis cardinalis]

Mourning Dove [Zenaida macroura carolinensis] Puffed up in the late autumn cold and wind… #EastCoastKin #bird #avian #dove #garden #nature #autumn #photograph #closeup

Coleus Flowers [Coleus scutellarioides / Coleus blumei] Most often pinched off Bright green stem of tiny white flowers with small buds interspersed #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #GreenSat #bright #DailyFlowers #coleus #cultivar #flower #garden #plant #nature #annual #photograph #macro #closeup #autumn

🦃 Happy Thanksgiving from VoteVets! We're incredibly thankful for the service and sacrifice of our veterans and military families this holiday season. May your day be filled with peace, gratitude, and good company!

Summer Bumblebee on Goldenrod - A bright return to August from gray November #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #YellowThu #flower #goldenrod #garden #yellow #green #Invertebrate #bumblebee #photograph #closeup #macro #summer #nature #August

Blue Jay [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] Blue from Tail to Beak #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BlueTue #AnimalArtTuesday #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #bluejay #birdfeeder #garden #blue #green #autumn

Lily [ Lilium sp.] From my Grandfather’s garden, what he called “Candlestick Lilies” Reminder of spring in gray autumn #EastCoastKin #Stunday #ColorADay #OrangeSun #DailyFlowers #flowersofbluesky #flower #orange #garden #plant #nature #perennial #ornamental #photograph #closeup #hierloom

Tufted Titmouse [Baeolophus bicolor] black & white #ClassicMono posing in front of a birdfeeder #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BWFri #FlyDay #bird #titmouse #gray #photograph #closeup #portrait #bokeh #adorable

Blue Jay [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] facing off a Red Bellied Woodpecker [Melanerpes carolinus] “Really! I was just looking!” #EastCoastKin #WackyWednesdayArt #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #woodpecker #bluejay #birdfeeder #photograph #closeup #nature #autumn #red #blue

Lady Cardinal [Cardinalis cardinalis] Dowager at the Feeder… Such a handsome lady #EastCoastKin #bird #cardinal #songbird #red #crimson #August #birdfeeder #garden #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait

Coleus Flowers [Coleus scutellarioides / Coleus blumei] Bright green spikes of little white flowers ascend from the apex of a coleus stem… #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #GreenSat #BlueSkyArtShow #bright #DailyFlowers #coleus #cultivar #flower #garden #plant #nature #annual #photograph #macro #closeup

American Goldfinch [Spinus tristis] Musical strings accompaniment while waiting for the bird feeder? #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #YellowThu #bird #goldfinch #yellow #garden #birdfeeder #photograph #portrait #nature #summer

#EastCoastKin #Remember #ColorADay #BlueTue

Baby Cherry Tree [Prunus cerasus] 1st Autumn in our garden #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #OrangeSun #orange #garden #plant #tree #ornamental #photograph #autumn

Female Hairy Woodpecker [Leuconotopicus villosus] I, Queen Hairietta V, claim this bird feeder as MINE! #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BWFri #FlyDay #photograph #closeup #bird #woodpecker #nature #autumn #ClassicMono #monochrome #blackandwhite #b&w

Lady Northern Cardinal [Cardinalis cardinalis] Wanna fight? Garden warrior queen… #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #cardinal #songbird #red #crimson #autumn #garden #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait

Go Bills! 😉 🖖

Pink Geranium (Pelargonium) Closeup #Geranium #cultivar #Pelargonium #flower #houseplant #garden #storksbill #plant #summer #nature #ornamental #photograph #closeup #macro #pink #EastCoastKin #bloomscrolling #MacroMonday #MinimalMonday #ColorADay #PinkMon

Tall Blue Lettuce [Lactuca biennis] Dandelion Relative… Dramatic closeup of fuzzy dandelion-like seed heads #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #GreenSat #bloomscrolling #garden #plant #biennial #photograph #macro #closeup #nature #BlueSkyArtShow #autumn #weed

Downy Woodpecker #b&w [Dryobates pubescens] Tough lady Female downy woodpecker at a feeder practicing her tough girl pose to intimidate other birds in the area… #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #BWFri #ClassicMono #BlackandWhite #bird #woodpecker #FlyDay #nature #photograph #closeup #portrait #autumn

#Red Bellied Woodpecker [Melanerpes carolinus] It’s in there somewhere! #EastCoastKin #WackyWednesdayArt #ColorADay #RedWed #bird #avian #woodpecker #birdfeeder #greedy #photograph #closeup #nature #green

Blue Jay On Alert [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyMonday #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #avian #bluejay #birdfeeder #garden #blue

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Pretty perfect posed perched posture portraits… Cardinal and Nuthatch in Silhouette… Attention! Chest out… Back straight… Eyes front… #EastCoastKin #birds #avian #wings #cardinal #nuthatch #nature #posture #pose #portrait #photograph #autumn #birdfeeder #alliteration

Ms Mourning Dove [Zenaida macroura carolinensis] Sitting Pretty #EastCoastKin #bird #avian #dove #female #garden #autumn #photograph #closeup

Jaclyn’s Sugar Maple — Autum Colors One year ago today: October 21, 2024 Planted as a stick by Jaclyn @jaxx0886.bsky.social some time ago 😉 #BlueSky #EastCoastKin #tree #autumn #garden #nature #foliage #photography #iPhoneXr

BlueSky Eye: This little sparrow has an eyeful of blue sky and all of its wonders… #ColorADay #BlueTue #EastCoastKin #blue #garden #nature #AnimalArtTuesday #bird #sparrow #autumn #photograph #macro #closeup #Canon

Red Breasted Nuthatch [Sitta canadensis] Lovely Lady Arriving #EastCoastKin #bird #nuthatch #female #photograph #closeup #TheLittleThings #Stunday #birdfeeder #autumn #nature #wings

#NoKings protest in Mineola! @50501movement.bsky.social

Black-capped Chickadee [Poecile atricapillus] B&W Portrait #EastCoastKin #FlyDay #ColorADay #BWFri #bird #chickadee #garden #photograph #closeup #autumn #monochrome #ClassicMono #blackandwhite #nature

Red Geranium Autumn Leaves (Pelargonium sp.) #ColorADay #RedWed #Geranium #cultivar #Pelargonium #flower #bud #garden #annual #storksbill #plant #autumn #nature #ornamental #photograph #closeup #red #EastCoastKin #bloomscrolling #DailyFlowers

Blue Jay In the Shade [Cyanocitta cristata bromia] #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyMonday #photograph #closeup #nature #bird #bluejay

Rose of Sharon Seed Pods [Hibiscus syriacus] - The next generation in waiting #ColorADay #GreenSat #EastCoastKin #flower #plant #garden #shrub #hibiscus #cultivar #althaea #rose_mallow #autumn #hardy #Korea #purple #green #photograph #closeup #Bloomscrolling #DailyFlowers

Sunlight and shadow cast some autumn magic amongst the honeysuckle leaves… And check out the goldenrod flowers lurking in the shadows… #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #YellowThu #autumn #leaves #garden #nature #photograph #dramatic

House Sparrow [Passer domesticus] What feather? #bird #sparrow #molting #EastCoastKin #birdfeeder #nature #photograph #closeup #autumn

White Sweet Violet [Viola odorata] Garden Violet A white violet is a great choice for B&W photographs; halfway there to start… #EastCoastKin #bloomscrolling #StunDay #DailyFlowers #flower #garden #plant #nature #botany #perennial #photograph #macro #closeup #spring #monochrome #ClassicMono

Red Bellied Woodpecker Portrait [Melanerpes carolinus] What’s going on, Peeps? #EastCoastKin #FlyDay #monochrome #ClassicMono #blackandwhite #birds #photograph #closeup #autumn #monochrome #ClassicMono #ColorADay #BWFri #woodpecker #birdfeeder

1st Anniversary — 1 October One year! Thank you ALL for the Follows, Likes and Reposts! You are the Greatest!🙏🏼 🦋 💙 #EastCoastKin #anniversary #forget-me-not #flower #stickseed #garden #plant #spring #photograph #closeup #blue #green #nature #bloomscrolling #garden #plant #perennial

NEW: Statement from VoteVets Senior Advisor MG (Ret.) Paul Eaton on SecDef Pete Hegseth's bizarre gathering of hundreds of generals and admirals at Quantico, Virginia: "These are not serious people and they are making us less secure — not more lethal."

Milkweed Flowers [Asclepias syriaca] for the Monarchs and the Bees… Memory of summer passed… #EastCoastKin #MacroMonday #ColorADay #PinkMon #bloomscrolling #DailyFlowers #flower #garden #plant #nature #botany #perennial #ornamental #photograph #macro #closeup #summer #showy

Fledgling Tufted Titmouse [Baeolophus bicolor] Baby picture! Cute close up… Very young tufted titmouse posing in front of a #green bokeh background #EastCoastKin #ColorADay #GreenSat #bird #titmouse #passerine #gray #photograph #closeup #portrait #bokeh #adorable #summer

Leaves are not the only color changers in autumn… American goldfinch in the midst of his autumnal color change from bright yellow to dull… #EastCostKin #ColorADay #YellowThu #bird #nature #photograph #closeup #autumn #yellow