Saturday, April 22, 2017

The Little Couple

For the last several summers we have had families of cardinals living in our yard and the one next door.  I noticed our latest couple a few days ago but managed to get some snaps this morning.

They are very pudgy and the cool weather this morning has made them very frisky - if you can call a bird frisky.  At any rate, they are all over the yard and burrowing down in the jasmine -- I wonder if they are what is stealing my strawberries?

So, anyway, meet the little couple!
The Mister

The Missus
Sorry for the poor quality of the photos but I was inside the house and every time they saw me move they took off so this was the best I could do!

2 comments:

Pom Pom said...

They are so pretty! I wish they'd come to Colorado.

Boyett-Brinkley said...

I am wondering if these are the same ones that have been around here the last couple of years. However, if they are the ones eating my strawberries, I wish they would quit.

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