Early Morning Flight

© Kelly Abernathy

Early Morning Flight

Uploaded: February 08, 2005

Description

The gulls were really catching the early morning light against the distant shoreline.

Comments

Cindy Paquette February 08, 2005

Wow K...he looks pink from the sunrise lighting! This is way cool! Great, great shot! #213337

Claudia Kuhn level-classic February 08, 2005

Beautiful color tones and lighting K, love the action you captured here. Wonderful! #1090559

Marilou Olejniczak February 08, 2005

Beautiful capture K! #1090611

Wally Orlowsky February 08, 2005

Awesome mid-air hover, K. Love the pink glow too. #1090635

Donna J. Taff February 08, 2005

Great capture and image, K.!!!1 #1090702

Kathleen Clemons February 08, 2005

Beautiful, Kelly! I'm betting you didn't shoot this one in Kansas! lol #1090735

Kelly Abernathy level-classic February 08, 2005

Thanks everyone! I appreciate it! And Kathleen, I did shoot it in Kansas - just a couple of minutes from my house! We have seagulls all year around at the lakes, lol. See, you just need to come on down here to see! :) -K #1090743

Charlene Bayerle February 08, 2005

Awesome capture K!!!!!
#1090751

Kathleen Clemons February 08, 2005

LOL No kidding! Obviously I have lots to learn about Kansas! #1090757

Donald K. Cherry February 08, 2005

Fantastic capture, K!!! #1090824

Cathy Gregor February 08, 2005

Awesome capture, K!
We have seagulls year round, too...
paking lot puddles!
-cathy
#1090825

Kelly Abernathy level-classic February 08, 2005

Thanks Charlene, Donald and Cathy (lol)! I appreciate it! -K

And Kathleen - that's what I get for posting those pics of cows when I first started - now people think all we have is cows and Toto, LOL! :) -K

#1090852

Judith G. Secco February 08, 2005

Great lighting K. Nice job.
#1090868

S J February 08, 2005

Outstanding capture, K! Very well done!! #1090869

Tammy L. Odell February 08, 2005

Excellent capture K, great job!! #1090900

cj patterson February 08, 2005

Awesome capture K - WOW~~~~ #1090928

Jim Kinnunen level-classic February 08, 2005

Great lighting and composition!! #1091019

Shirley L. Carpenter February 08, 2005

WOW K!!! What a beautiful capture!!! #1091167

Mark Oxley February 08, 2005

Wonderful capture K. Your timing was spot on and the dark background really adds some punch to this image. Have a nice day. #1091547

Dan Holm February 08, 2005

Wow! A magnificent capture, K! #1091645

Judy S. Fung February 08, 2005

Wow! Very beautiful capture, K! #1091736

Cindy Cone February 08, 2005

Wonderful capture, K! Well done! #1091881

Rob Friedman February 08, 2005

Wow--fantastic!! #1091913

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic February 08, 2005

what a wonderful capture!!! beautiful flight! #1091934

Stacey M February 08, 2005

Outstanding capture K!!!!! Love this - I predict a winner!!! #1092050

Stephen Zacker February 08, 2005

Great capture and very dramatic #1092064

Stanley J. Contrades February 08, 2005

Excellent! The color of the gull and your DOF is just marvelous, Kelly, and love the angle of the shot as well!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1092297

Jessica McCollam February 09, 2005

Beautiful capture, K!!!:) #1093153

Anette Linnea Rasmussen February 09, 2005

Great capture and presentation K! Love the light on this as well as the great comp - well done!

Best wishes Linnea #1093204

Carla Metzler February 09, 2005

What a beautiful capture! #1093427

Kelly Abernathy level-classic February 09, 2005

Thanks everyone! I appreciate it! -K #1093598

Evy Johansen level-classic February 09, 2005

Wonderful capture, K! Simply beautiful! #1093793

Kelly Abernathy level-classic February 09, 2005

Thanks Evy! -K #1094074

Gloria B. Wood February 14, 2005

Perfection! #1102341

Kelly Abernathy level-classic February 14, 2005

Thanks Glo! -K #1102527

Cindy Paquette March 15, 2005

Outstanding ...CONGRATULATIONS K!! #1175350

Bob Cammarata March 15, 2005

Many congrats K!
Good luck! #1176154

Tom Andersen March 15, 2005

Congratulations again, K! #1176310

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict March 15, 2005

Congrats again, K, love this image as well as the deer! #1176786

Sharon Day March 15, 2005

Congratulations again, K! Fantastic image! Good luck next round!

#1177047

Jennifer Rennison March 15, 2005

Beautiful lighting and composition, love the pose you've captured! Another big congralations, K!! #1177330

Stan Kwasniowski March 15, 2005

K, congratulations, awesome image

Stan Kwasniowski #1177619

Laurence Saliba level-classic March 15, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist K!!!!! #1177760

Casey A. Hanson March 15, 2005

Beautiful! Congrats again, K! :0) #1177939

Nobu Nagase March 15, 2005

Many many congratulations, K, on your finalist for this outstanding image!!!
It's awesome!!!
Best wishes for the next round, K!!! #1178128

Anette Linnea Rasmussen March 15, 2005

Great shot K!
Congrats on this beautiful finalist!

Best wishes, Linnea #1178267

Mary K. Robison March 15, 2005

Gorgeous capture, K!
Congratulations! #1178490

Danilo Piccioni March 15, 2005

Again and again, Congrats Kelly!

Dado #1178526

S J March 16, 2005

Many Congratulations on this terrific Finalist, K!! Superb!! #1179199

Colette M. Metcalf March 16, 2005

And yet another congrats to you K!!! #1179403

Anita Hogue March 16, 2005

Congratulations again, K!! great job! #1179840

Anahelena Natera March 16, 2005

WOW Kelly! This is a great capture. Congratulations, well deserved. #1179998

Cathy Gregor March 16, 2005

Congrats on this wonderful finalist, K!
-cathy #1180014

Eric Highfield level-deluxe March 16, 2005

Congratulations, K! Great capture, and so well timed! Excellent! #1180504

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 16, 2005

Congrats K!! #1180653

Alan L. Borror March 16, 2005

Congratulations on this superb finalist, K! #1180957

Jonna Bergström March 16, 2005

Fantastic capture! Congratulations K!! #1181147

Brenda W. LaFleur level-classic March 16, 2005

This is wonderful, K! Congrats and good luck. #1181564

Donna W. Neal March 16, 2005

Winner in my eyes K
Congratulations on a well deserved finalist and good luck in the next round #1181898

Phil Sauvey March 16, 2005

K-

Congrats! I really love this one and hope it goes farther. Best of luck! #1182097

Donna J. Taff March 16, 2005

Congrat's, K.!!! #1182673

Stanley J. Contrades March 17, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS on another excellent Finalist, Kelly! Good luck to you in the next round! Very well done!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1183634

Detrick V. Martin March 17, 2005

Great Job, Congratulations! #1184395

Stacey A. Bates March 17, 2005

Congrats on this wonderful finalist K!! #1184684

Kelly Abernathy level-classic March 17, 2005

Thanks everyone! I really appreciate it! -K #1184838

Judy S. Fung March 17, 2005

Congrats, K! #1185249

Kelly Abernathy level-classic March 17, 2005

Thanks Judy! -K #1186289

augustus gillian August 19, 2006

perfectly streched wings #3185425

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