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Is this the most miserable bird you have ever seen

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Posted by Ron McCombe on December 17, 2009 at 7:11 PM
Is this the most miserable bird you have ever seen
I was photographing a pheasant in my garden to day. I looked the results and I have to say that this male pheasant is the most miserable bird I have come across.

Do you have a contender for the crown of

"Most Miserable Bird in the World"

Posted by Mia McPherson on December 17, 2009 at 7:53 PM
Why yes, I do!

Taken two days ago.

I realized I spelled frigid wrong after I posted this, geez :redface:
Posted by Kent Staubus on December 17, 2009 at 10:03 PM
I think it looks hen pecked.


Kent in SD
Posted by Doug Backlund on December 17, 2009 at 11:40 PM
Almost froze to a fence post in South Dakota, how miserable can it get?
Posted by Catherine Reilly on December 18, 2009 at 6:02 AM
Oh, that is one sad, long-faced pheasant! What a shot!

Good ones, too, Mia and Doug. This oughta be a great thread.
Posted by Paul DeCesare on December 18, 2009 at 9:11 AM
Mr. Pheasant has run out of happy...
Posted by David Sparks on December 18, 2009 at 1:37 PM
Sanderling with closed eyes in blowing wind. Doesn't look overjoyed.