Too Young To Be Afraid

    Juvenile Black-Crowned Night Heron.

    (80-400mmVR, extension tubes, off camera flash. Shot from real close.)

    Comments and faves

    1. eye of einstein, Imapix, Fotos by Dee, ferran pestaña, and 29 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. eye of einstein (54 months ago | reply)

      stupendous contrasts Jon

    3. tperry111(Thom) (54 months ago | reply)

      wow...........wOW..........you have to tell me moe about how you did this............it's amazing.

    4. Fotos by Dee (54 months ago | reply)

      Fantastic Capture!!! I can't believe how close you got to this guy/gal!! Truly incredible!

    5. Steven Fought Photography aka: FŏtFōtō (54 months ago | reply)

      Oh, that turned out incredible. Really Great Shot!

      I have faved and tagged your picture with BRAVO and this serves as an invitation to The Best: BRAVO -- pending administrative review.

    6. Andreu Anguera (54 months ago | reply)

      Una captura muy dificil. La luz fantástica. Enhorabuena!!

    7. makeupanid (54 months ago | reply)

      Oh that is so good!
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    8. ~Sage~ (54 months ago | reply)

      Wow! Beautifully captured!
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    9. consciouseye (54 months ago | reply)

      Cool Shot John

    10. sonygirl (54 months ago | reply)

      awesome shot!

    11. Fabio Tieri (54 months ago | reply)

      amazing detail !!!!

    12. lemperleconnie (54 months ago | reply)

      Just beautiful!

    13. luz rovira (54 months ago | reply)

      Wow! Great capture!

    14. copeg (54 months ago | reply)

      Awesome shot. I love the background darkness and surrounding habitat in this, not to mention the subject

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    15. spw422 (54 months ago | reply)

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    16. jennyhsu47 (54 months ago | reply)

      How you find him tooo amazing!!! He is so beautiful and rare to see!! Excellent shot!!Thanks!!

    17. Diddý (54 months ago | reply)

      This is Perfect!

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    18. R-Rated Birdman (54 months ago | reply)

      Gorgeous shot!

      Seen in my contact's excellent photostream

    19. emace (54 months ago | reply)

      Absolutely stunning closeup! Excellent capture of a normally skittish bird. Great work!

      I think this bird image is really excellent. You are invited to post it to Excellence In Avian Photography. Please read the rules before posting your image.
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    20. Enrico Lo Storto (54 months ago | reply)

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    21. crew21 (54 months ago | reply)

      Very nice!

    22. trykemom (54 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful detail even in the eye and the light is perfect. Wow.

    23. Doug Lloyd (54 months ago | reply)

      My Kinda bird. LOL
      D

    24. Senja U (54 months ago | reply)

      Now that is what I call a closeup! Nice pic.

    25. hawkeye_flickr (54 months ago | reply)

      Brilliant image!

    26. gary samples (52 months ago | reply)

      great shot!!

    27. Elksteaks [deleted] (40 months ago | reply)

      I would have named this photos "stealth". Great shot!

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