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Nature's Beauty I for 2009

© Dick Jenkins

<b>Nature's Beauty I for 2009</b>

Uploaded: February 23, 2009 05:06:44

Description


The Great Egret strikes her regal poise. Mating season is with us once again.


Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.67, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 640, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 600.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Terri L. Scribner February 23, 2009

Stunning capture!!! #1088178

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic February 23, 2009

Outstanding pose and details!
A fabulous capture!
~Lisa #7197079

Shirley Sicurello level-classic February 23, 2009

Nature at it's best! Truly stunning. #7197093

Lynn M. Whitt February 23, 2009

Gorgeous!!! #7197094

Gina Cormier February 23, 2009

Beautiful capture. Lucky you were there at the right time. #7197167

Cathy Barrows February 23, 2009

fabulous...right place for you #7197200

Julie Burnett February 23, 2009

WOW! Incredible capture!! #7197543

Kelly S. Cavanaugh February 23, 2009

Great capture, Dick! Stunning! #7197833

Randy A. Myers February 23, 2009

Ditto everyone else. Superb image. #7198011

Ken R. Frischkorn February 23, 2009

Outstanding wildlife photo with beautiful detail. #7199040

Marsha S. Smith February 23, 2009

This has to be the most beautiful image of an egret I have ever seen. Stunningly gorgeous! Like the ballet. #7199930

Colette M. Metcalf February 23, 2009

Beautiful capture!!!! #7200122

Clyde Smith level-deluxe February 23, 2009

Great capture Dick! The most stunning Egret pose I have ever seen. #7202333

Cheryl E. Molennor February 23, 2009

You know I LOVE IT!!! #7203137

Dick Jenkins March 08, 2009

Thank you all for your very nice comments. I must apologize for the late reply as we have been away for over 3 weeks. These birds just take my breath away in their mating dress. Again, many thanks for your words of encouragement. #7260435

Eugenio Diaz March 25, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist!!! #7328878

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict March 25, 2009

Wow, congratulations, Dick on this stunning finalist. Also adding it to my favorites!

Debby #7329808

Nadya Johnson March 25, 2009

Congratulations Dick, on your outstanding finalist! #7330407

Sharon Sawyer March 25, 2009

WOW!!! Dick, congratulations on your stunning & well deserved finalist! #7331523

Dick Jenkins March 25, 2009

Again, more apologies for late replies as we are traveling in California and have a very awkward arrangement for Internet. Thank you Eugenio, Debby, Nadya and Sabrina for your kind words. #7331537

Cheryl E. Molennor March 25, 2009

I told you sooo!!! A Most beautiful capture. So happy for you!!!!!CONGRATULATIONS #7331805

Anne McKinnell March 25, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist! This is outstanding! #7332310

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 26, 2009

Congrats on your outstanding Finalist Dick! Jeff #7333319

Cheryl E. Molennor March 26, 2009

Did I congratulate you on this yet today! Congratulations on this awesome finalist! #7334358

Dick Jenkins March 26, 2009

Thanks all. I heard from Jill today Jeff, on possible photo ops in southern California. Thanks Anne and Cheryl. I'm off to Joshua Tree National Park today in spite of the brisk winds. #7335242

Marsha S. Smith March 26, 2009

Congratulations on this finalist! If there is any justice it will be the grand prize winner. So gorgeous. #7335560

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