Starling

© Freddy Bland

Starling

Uploaded: May 03, 2011

Description

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/50 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 125.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 03, 2011

Great animal image here, Freddy!

Dominick #1374094

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 03, 2011

Excellent pose and capture Freddy! #9385955

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 03, 2011

Fabulous details and beautiful capture, Freddy. #9385961

Gord MacEachern May 03, 2011

Beautiful detailed image Freddy!! #9386016

Jack Gaskin May 03, 2011

Outstanding Detail & Color
Seems these birds are EVERYWHERE IN HUGE NUMBERS....

Happy Shooting
Jack #9386026

Bojan Bencic level-classic May 03, 2011

Fantastic pose and details, Freddy. Great shot. #9386167

Amy M. Wilson May 03, 2011

Fantastic capture... great pose and clarity, Freddy! #9386252

Robert R. Goodman May 03, 2011

Hi Freddy,Beautiful capture.A bird we never see out here.Excellent clarity and detail my friend!!!! #9386495

Ellen Hodges May 03, 2011

Wonderful capture with awesome detail, Freddy!! #9386584

Carol Eade level-addict May 03, 2011

Beautiful, Freddy, love the feather colors you've captured! #9386639

Liz blahh May 03, 2011

Perfect lighting for this beauty! #9386649

Karen Celella May 03, 2011

Fabulous capture, Freddy! #9386824

Freddy Bland May 03, 2011

Thank you all for each of your wonderful comments on my Starling! They are so appreciated!! #9387065

Sarah A. Christian May 03, 2011

Excellent capture, Freddy! The detail is outstanding and the comp is good. Like the position of the Starling on the branch. The feathers are very clear and the colors on the bird are fantastic. As always, very well done, my friend! #9387718

Freddy Bland May 03, 2011

Thank you so much, Sarah!! #9387765

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 04, 2011

FAAAAAAANTASTIC capture of this noisy and pesky birdie, Freddy! :-) k #9389603

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic May 04, 2011

This is an amazing detailed closeup image. #9389620

Freddy Bland May 05, 2011

Thank you so much, Kitty and Heather!! #9390133

Liz blahh June 22, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist! #9473601

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic June 22, 2011

Whoohoo! Congrats on making it to the finals. Good luck. #9473613

Marijana Fajgl June 22, 2011

Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Freddy! #9473776

Millie A. Talarico level-classic June 22, 2011

Congratulations, Freddy! #9474509

Amy M. Wilson June 22, 2011

Big congratulations on your awesome Finalist, Freddy!! #9475153

Carol Eade level-addict June 22, 2011

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Freddy! #9475269

Carol Flisak level-classic June 22, 2011

Excellent capture, Freddy... great comp and detail! Congrats on your finalist! #9475497

Robert R. Goodman June 22, 2011

A big congratulations.WTG!Freddy!!!! #9475688

Freddy Bland June 22, 2011

Thank you so much, Liz, Heather, Marijana, Millieanne, Amy, Carol E., Carol F. and Bobby1!!!! #9475851

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 22, 2011

Congrats on this wonderful finalist, Freddy! #9476236

Sarah A. Christian June 22, 2011

Congratulations, Freddy, on this wonderful capture!!! #9476272

Phyllis H. Burchett June 22, 2011

Congrats Freddy on this wonderful finalist! #9476381

Rona L. Schwarz June 22, 2011

A beautiful capture of this very ordinary bird that isn't ordinary at all, Freddie! Superb detail and clarity and great composition! CONGRATULATIONS on your outstanding FINALIST and Good luck in the next round! #9476643

Val Feldman level-deluxe June 22, 2011

Big congrats, OK Gal, on a wonderful and well-deserved Finalist! WTG, Freddy!!! #9477053

Joannie Bertucci level-classic June 23, 2011

Freddy, you've turned your bird images into the excitement of your floral images! This is stunning! Congratulaions on your finalist! #9477287

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe June 23, 2011

Congratulations Freddy on this wonderful Finalist! #9478303

Karen Celella June 23, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Freddy. #9478362

Carla Capra Anderson June 23, 2011

Hi Freddy;
This is a GORGEOUS, GORGEOUS image. Huge Congratulations on receiving this Finalist Award. The feathers, details and lighting are outstanding.

Our boy's been playing summer league Basketball. With 3 day tournaments each week and daily practises. I've not been around bp much...but, stopped in a the perfect time. So happy for you on this Finalist.
;) CC #9478736

Ellen Hodges June 23, 2011

Huge congrats on a fantastic finalist, Freddy!! Very best luck in the next round!! #9479123

Ann Coates level-classic June 23, 2011

Congratulations on your stunning Finalist Freddy. #9479159

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 23, 2011

Congratulations, Freddy! WTG! #9479304

Julie Burnett June 23, 2011

What a beauty! Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Freddy!! #9479533

Freddy Bland June 23, 2011

Thank you so much, Terry, Sarah, Phyllis, Rona, Val, Joannie, Mary, Karen, Carla, Ellen, Ann, Patrick and Julie!!! #9480185

Gord MacEachern June 24, 2011

Big congratulations on this well deserved finalist Freddy!! #9481931

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 24, 2011

WOWZA! Congratulations on this fantastic finalist Freddy!

jo ann c. #9482768

Freddy Bland June 24, 2011

Thank you so much, Gord, Jo Ann and Sabrina!!! #9483330

Bojan Bencic level-classic June 26, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist, Freddy! #9486521

Merna L. Nobile June 30, 2011

Congratulations to all of the Award Winners for May 2011. Merna

#9497719


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