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Taller tamarack trees make for perfect perches from which to sound the alarm for other males to stay away.
The obelisk posture is a handstand-like position that some dragonflies and damselflies assume to prevent overheating on sunny days.
The robins are in to full territorial battling. I have definitely at least 6. My wee one that feeds from the hand is still here and quite often I end up with a battle royal on my hand! Anyway this guy was engaged in a posturing battle along this wall with the steam from the melting frost rising up the sunny side. Great to have sun (and also a chance to lift my head from my books. My law degree has really ramped up this year!)
I love to shoot big birds with different postures, as if they’re fashion models. This is a painted stork.
I was sitting lower yesterday to try and capture mating stilts from a different angle. A pair of pintails warily passed by and for a moment he posed for me.
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Another hummingbird was approaching this one on its perch. It instantly assumed this posture, with its tail straight out and its wings dropped.
White-breasted Nuthatch posturing to scare away a nearby Titmouse - Penny Lake Preserve, Boothbay Harbor, Maine
Great to see the posing and posturing today at Westhay before it clouded over, saw lots of 'stuff', just not a great day for photography... the forty mile an hour wind didn't help. :@D