This American Tree Sparrow chose a pretty neat perch to wait its turn at a bird feeder! Once it took off, all the snow dropped off and the now-bare branches uncrossed due to the springing action, insuring for a unique not-to-be-reproduced image
Canon R6 + 500mm f/4 II + 1.4TC III, manual exposure, evaluative metering, 1/640s., f/5.6, ISO 3200, handheld, about 85% FF.