The Goldfinch Boogie
Posted: July 24, 2012 Filed under: 365 Yoga Challenge, Air, Critters, Earth, family, Fire, home, nature, Photography, pond, Quotes, Spirit, Summer, Walking, water, weather | Tags: American Goldfinch, birds, crescent moon, John James Audubon, MaidinSun Photography, moon, nature, Outdoors, Photography, pond, trees, walking, water, wildflowers 32 CommentsThe goldfinches were dancing around me on my walk this morning, posing for pictures and then taking off before I could get a decent shot. They piloted me through the white pines and into the meadows where they’re collecting thistle down to line their nests. I love watching them in flight, the way they seem to bounce up and down, coast, up and down, coast, calling out to each other as they make their way around the trees and meadows.