The Beth Lenz

Warm, clear day, young catbird looking for food and studying me.   Parent dove in nest with nestling.  I don't know if there's a sec...

Mouth open, stretched out on ground, anting.... how to get cool in summer heat....  robins, starlings.. not battles.   An immature starling....

It was so humid in the morning that it took an hour for my camera to adjust, fogged glass. It looked like photographing through scotch tape....

 I've seen face-offs before.  They usually take a few seconds. This went on close to a half hour, mature male vs immature robin,each lay...