1\/2000, f\/7.1, ISO 640, 500 f\/4, 1.4 tc<\/em><\/p>\nEarlier this week I found this male perched on – yes, another rock.\u00a0 But while I was photographing him he flew to this nearby sunflower head and started picking seeds out of it.\u00a0 I like the setting and that you can see the seed in the beak with the seed husk blowing away in the breeze under the wing-tip.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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I’ve always had a soft spot for Horned Larks because they remind me so much of growing up on the family farm in nw Montana.\u00a0 But in virtually all of my images of them they’re perched on rocks or on the ground. \u00a01\/2000, f\/7.1, ISO 640, 500 f\/4, 1.4 tc Earlier this week I found this male perched on – yes, another rock.\u00a0 But while I was photographing him he flew to this nearby sunflower head and started picking seeds out of it.\u00a0 I like the setting and that you can see the seed in the beak with the seed husk blowing away in the breeze under the wing-tip.\u00a0 Ron<\/p>\n
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