Constantly On Guard
Uploaded: November 24, 2012
ISO1600 F10 SS1/640 at 500 mm & Cropped
Captured in the Madison River Valley in Yellowstone.
This fellow had a Harem of just over a dozen ladies
and was constantly on guard against any BULL looking to steal any of those he had rounded up .
While we saw only one other Bull we heard several others bellowing someplace back in the surrounding forest .
Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1600, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 500.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Antonio Amen November 24, 2012
Nice catch. #1499990Tammy M. Anderson November 24, 2012
Terrific capture of the big guy. #10431105Michelle Alton November 24, 2012
Nice capture, Jack. But I DO think (as a woman) that TWELVE is just a little bit over the top. Would you not agree? #10431106Randy K. Baldwin November 24, 2012
Nice Image Jack. #10431140Jeff Robinson November 24, 2012
Excellent capture of him Jack!! #10431154Jack Gaskin November 24, 2012
As to Michelle ???Jack #10431214
Michelle Alton November 24, 2012
And how jealous and "catty" the ladies are! #10431230Ujjwal Mukherjee November 24, 2012
Great find and capture!! #10431407Lynn M. Whitt November 24, 2012
Beautiful capture. #10431413Ann Coates November 24, 2012
Lucky lad eh! He must get exhausted though. This is a great shot of him Jack. #10431527Monnie Ryan November 24, 2012
Ah, some guys are all talk. I'd like to get the ladies' opinions! Good one, Jack! #10431574Kay E. Mahoney November 24, 2012
Nice capture, Jack. He is beautiful. #10431584Mike Clime November 24, 2012
Nice capture and he's a nice one, Jack! #10431688Robert R. Goodman November 24, 2012
Jack that ia amazing capture my friend.I'm running late,I was at a gun show today!!! #10431838Avril Young November 24, 2012
would love to see him in the wild..terrific capture Jack..wow he sure has a lot of ladies! #10432053David Phalen November 24, 2012
I've done well to keep one happy! Can't imagine trying keep a dozen happy.:)Excellent capture of this big boy!! #10432062
Stefania Barbier November 25, 2012
Beautiful animal and capture! #10432277Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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