tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post6648416578246595301..comments2023-11-29T14:32:40.659+00:00Comments on Wildlife Watching with FAB.: No Tail.FABhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-15427169524547875192015-08-11T21:45:25.900+01:002015-08-11T21:45:25.900+01:00I see some of grackles with the same difficulty. I...I see some of grackles with the same difficulty. I am sure harrowing tales (sorry) are behind each one. I've never seen a blackbird before. Very pretty with the orange and black combo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-50566264376140600392015-08-09T05:00:57.662+01:002015-08-09T05:00:57.662+01:00That bird may have no tail, but I'm sure it ha...That bird may have no tail, but I'm sure it has a tale!<br /><br />Nice.<br /><br />Cheers - Stewart M - Melbourne Stewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-76895810344783082842015-08-08T19:15:01.728+01:002015-08-08T19:15:01.728+01:00Love Blackbirds, please this one is surviving, bri...Love Blackbirds, please this one is surviving, brilliant :))Shirleyannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12219451442180410908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-61106631962235146572015-08-07T01:53:09.429+01:002015-08-07T01:53:09.429+01:00Let us hope that's all of him that the cat get...Let us hope that's all of him that the cat gets! He's a survivor! Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-62357442885303146692015-08-06T23:12:34.684+01:002015-08-06T23:12:34.684+01:00Well that is different. - He seems to be doing oka...Well that is different. - He seems to be doing okay without a tail.Idahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14587867197850064349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-51798005897668054562015-08-06T22:32:40.227+01:002015-08-06T22:32:40.227+01:00wow, glad to hear that it is returning regularly a...wow, glad to hear that it is returning regularly and the lost tail doesn't seem to be a big issue for it.Pat Ulrichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00982747979916003797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-1376540731198812672015-08-06T09:08:25.337+01:002015-08-06T09:08:25.337+01:00Cat was my first instinct Frank, but who knows? At...Cat was my first instinct Frank, but who knows? At least he's able to carry on regardless.Adam Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10180378857734436986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-91175544715743396772015-08-05T18:55:57.493+01:002015-08-05T18:55:57.493+01:00Lovely captures! At least it's only his tail ...Lovely captures! At least it's only his tail that's missing :) Kerri Farleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07617128767655910810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-54147658390932202532015-08-05T18:07:24.983+01:002015-08-05T18:07:24.983+01:00Poor thing without a tail. Nice shots!Poor thing without a tail. Nice shots!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723791871126292717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-12880255820164521482015-08-05T14:31:38.953+01:002015-08-05T14:31:38.953+01:00Frank, I have seen this happen to birds around her...Frank, I have seen this happen to birds around here before as well. It sure does make them look off balance, but usually the tail grows back. Here's hoping this little guy is okay.Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-70916013416399168502015-08-05T11:13:52.942+01:002015-08-05T11:13:52.942+01:00I've seen plenty of robins minus tails, but no...I've seen plenty of robins minus tails, but not blackbirds. As you say, there is a pussy cat in need of a "shame" picture somewhereSimon Douglas Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16331409652996600049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-28013785099461893062015-08-05T09:29:56.024+01:002015-08-05T09:29:56.024+01:00I've seen the occasional one like that. I wond...I've seen the occasional one like that. I wonder whether the tail feathers grow at the next moult.Midmarsh Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10980417659811194899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-80039256816355983502015-08-05T07:46:26.413+01:002015-08-05T07:46:26.413+01:00Oh! He is a bit of a sorry sight but glad he is m...Oh! He is a bit of a sorry sight but glad he is managingMargaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-80640613507744318412015-08-05T03:26:31.383+01:002015-08-05T03:26:31.383+01:00The reflection in the stone fountain and the bird ...The reflection in the stone fountain and the bird on the edge - picture perfect!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-7793630027135483882015-08-05T00:26:15.124+01:002015-08-05T00:26:15.124+01:00Great photos and interesting to see the tail-less ...Great photos and interesting to see the tail-less bird. I find it is always the ones that are a bit different that pose the most problems for ID and for understanding,.mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230845410313320080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-38555976818127045342015-08-05T00:04:42.901+01:002015-08-05T00:04:42.901+01:00cute little photo bait!cute little photo bait!Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-84111225925218934402015-08-04T23:24:26.982+01:002015-08-04T23:24:26.982+01:00Love your blackbirds with their touches of yellow!...Love your blackbirds with their touches of yellow! He's probably just having to learn how to balance a bit differently.Brian Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937257563835611400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-66789377820732986762015-08-04T22:40:01.684+01:002015-08-04T22:40:01.684+01:00Well I'm glad it's the tail and not someth...Well I'm glad it's the tail and not something else. Hopefully the bird will still be able to navigate! Poor thing!Rohrerbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02136631378931478644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-17860876265401597222015-08-04T22:28:33.475+01:002015-08-04T22:28:33.475+01:00What a cute blackbird, pretty photos!What a cute blackbird, pretty photos!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.com