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-11°F in the shade

16 Tuesday Feb 2021

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cold, House Sparrow, missouri, Passer domesticus, squirrel, weather

This morning in west central Missouri:

White-throated Sparrow – in the snow and bitter cold

14 Sunday Feb 2021

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bird, cold, missouri, snow, weather, White-throated Sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis

Stocking up this morning before the deep freeze in west central Missouri:

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/1250 ISO 400, 400 mm.

White-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia albicollis.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/1250 ISO 400, 400 mm.

Cool

11 Thursday Feb 2021

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bird, cold, missouri, Mourning Dove, weather, Zenaida macroura

Early morning, today, in west central Missouri:

Mourning Dove. Zenaida macroura.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/60, ISO 1600, 400 mm.

One hop

11 Thursday Feb 2021

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bird, cold, Dark-eyed Junco, Junco hyemalis, missouri, weather

Late this afternoon, into the wind, in west central Missouri:

Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/500, ISO 800, 400 mm.

Brutally cold

09 Tuesday Feb 2021

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bird, cold, Dark-eyed Junco, Junco hyemalis, missouri, weather

Today in west central Missouri:

Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/320, ISO 1600, 400 mm.

Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/320, ISO 1600, 400 mm.

The down helps.

Get used to it

08 Monday Feb 2021

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bird, cold, House Sparrow, missouri, Passer domesticus, weather

Single digit temperature again this morning. And cold predicted so through to next week.

Yesterday, in west central Missouri:

House Sparrow. Passer domesticus.
Canon 5D III, 2.8 70-200 mm, 2x III.
F 5.6, 1/160, ISO 1600, 400 mm.

16° F

13 Thursday Feb 2020

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cold, deer, missouri, weather, winter

This afternoon in west central Missouri:

It’s freakin’ cold out there

03 Sunday Mar 2019

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birds, cold, Dark-eyed Junco, missouri, weather, winter

This afternoon in frigid west central Missouri:

Dark-eyed Junco. Junco hyemalis. Canon 5D Mark III, Canon 70-200 F 2.8. 2X III. F 11, 1/1000, ISO 1600, 400 mm.

This same little one was so cold he one-footed it for an instant:

Dark-eyed Junco. F 11, 1/1000, ISO 1600, 400 mm.

Another subzero moment of Zen

06 Monday Jan 2014

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cold, missouri, snow, winter

This afternoon, in west central Missouri:

It’s cold out.

Interestingly, no one seems to be complaining about using those socialist snow plows to clear the roads.

Previously: Your subzero moment of Zen (January 5, 2014)

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