Andy wrote:
> Jean B. said...
>
>> Andy wrote:
>>> Jean B. said...
>>>
>>>> Oh, speaking of non-food and -beverage things, I enjoy seeing my
>>>> cardinals, which are very diligent feeders, out before it is
>>>> totally light.
>>>
>>> Jean B,
>>>
>>> I've got Northern cardinals nesting in the rhododendrons. A talkative
>>> bunch!
>>> ))
>>>
>>> Which ones do you have?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Andy
>> Er, are there different kinds? I am in New England, so...
>>
>> Yes, I love their voices. And seeing them. They don't like other
>> cardinal families there when they are. It's interesting to watch
>> them.
>
>
> Jean B,
>
> Take a few photos!?
>
> The males are more visually striking than the females colorwise. The females
> are drab to "blend into the woodwork" for breeding protection. The world
> according to Mom nature!
>
> Best,
>
> Andy

I need a better zoom capability. Sniff.

Now googling... yes, those are the ones.

--
Jean B.