Gossiping Beneath the Bird Feeder

At the office we used to joke about gathering around the water cooler to gossip.

The critters in my garden gather beneath the bird feeder

for a bit of he said she said.

A pigeon from what we call the Bomber Squadron started it all

with little miss chipmunk.

Then a Blue Jay clown joined in...

and Mr. Cardinal and Red the Squirrel came to put in their two cents worth.

The Bullfrogs in the pond have been adding to the conversation this week too.

Can you see him?

I sat on the bank, camera poised, finger on the button, 

trying to capture a mighty croak...

but every time I missed!