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Thanks, Fred! Thanks for the kind words. Distance varies, but you do need to be reasonably close. I'm terrible at estimating distances, but basically I just get as close as I can. If I am patient the bird may come to me rather than me approaching it. Usually I just move slowly, indirectly, and...

Lorraine (my primary bird spotter, "life coach", and wife) spotted a flock of Bohemian Waxwings in our neighborhood and I grabbed my camera. As is usual with these birds, I got 3-4 minutes before they all flew away. They LOVE crab apples.

A trio of Wigeons

Okay, but the advice you give out is very moderator-like. :)

Starlings always have plenty to say

Congrats on the new lens!

Thanks for the tip!!! I appreciate all the work you do as a moderator on this forum!

Male Common Goldeneye on the left, displaying to a seemingly interested female on the right.

Male Hooded Mergansers trying to court the one female. She was not impressed.

Hooded Merganser female with a crawdad

Checking out the dude with the Nikon

Yesterday morning

Thanks!

Landing on ice ain't easy!

My grandma cooked in a wood stove most of her life. When she finally got a gas stove she disliked it and kept using the old wood stove for quite a while. :)