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wendyb-NC

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30. That's amazing

Reply to HAB911 (Original post)

Sun Dec 21, 2025, 11:17 AM

Dec 21

Beautiful photos of the Painted bunting. Thanks for sharing them.

How lucky you are to have Painted bunting in your area, that frequent your bird bath. I'm sure they are around here in eastern NC, but I rarely see them in the garden outside.

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Moving birdbath 3' makes quite a difference [View all] HAB911 Dec 20 OP

Wow, my dear HAB911! These are wonderful! So much color and detail! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 20 #1

Breathtakingly gorgeous! SheltieLover Dec 20 #2

Spectacular!! Walleye Dec 20 #3

Stunning. Great job. Thanks for sharing Raven123 Dec 20 #4

Nice! Thanks for sharing!! SWBTATTReg Dec 20 #5

My favorite! Lucky lucky you! QueerDuck Dec 20 #6

Hi. What region does a bunting live in? AKwannabe Dec 20 #7

From Cornell Lab - All About Birds erronis Dec 20 #8

What a beautiful bird. I'm jealous. Grumpy Old Guy Dec 20 #9

I know what you mean HAB911 Dec 20 #22

Your photos are amazing. Callalily Dec 20 #10

thank you! HAB911 Dec 20 #21

Gorgeous photos of a spectacular bird. Wow! Wish we had them in New England. Vinca Dec 20 #11

📌 🐦 Bookmark. TY, HAB911. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Dec 20 #12

Absolutely gorgeous TommieMommy Dec 20 #13

thanks, glad you enjoy them! HAB911 Dec 20 #20

Magnificent photos. TNNurse Dec 20 #14

Something a little special for you! HAB911 Dec 20 #17

Just gorgeous! liberalla Dec 20 #15

right now HAB911 Dec 20 #18

Nice! Thanks for sharing these great photos FakeNoose Dec 20 #16

thank you! HAB911 Dec 20 #19

Fabulous HAB911. Really like your first and fourth frames -- dry-head to wet-head! George McGovern Dec 20 #23

thanks george! HAB911 Dec 21 #27

Wonderful! Thank you! Solly Mack Dec 20 #24

I have never seen this bird before..I'm sure if I had, it would have taken my breath away..just like your photos Deuxcents Dec 20 #25

thanks! HAB911 Dec 21 #28

Thanks for posting MustLoveBeagles Dec 21 #26

What they all said. Have some ice cream. twodogsbarking Dec 21 #29

That's amazing wendyb-NC Dec 21 #30

outstanding! mike_c Dec 21 #31

Beautiful shots! tazcat Dec 21 #32

AmAYYYYYYZZZING shots! nt Trueblue Texan Dec 21 #33

It's so colorful at first I thought it was AI. Kablooie Dec 21 #34

Wow, great photography! denvine Dec 21 #35