Then I realized it was the wire of the feeder. I have learned to hold my breath when snapping a photo because I tend to shake the camera too much. My camera seems to be slow to actually take the photo too, which doesn't help. I hope you can get your tripod to work. A tripod has been my saving grace along with a good window to photograph from. 
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