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wildphotons, Giuseppe Parisi, lemperleconnie, Johny Day, and 112 other people added this photo to their favorites.
lucydf (67 months ago | reply)
Cool shot. Love the reflection.
The World Through My Eyes
jonathan_pui (67 months ago | reply)
lovely colour and lovely motion to stop in time.
The World Through My Eyes
~MAMA Z~ (67 months ago | reply)
Saw this in my contacts. I couldn't tell from the thumbnail what it was, but knew it had to be interesting coming from you. A very unusual and unique piece.
Giuseppe Parisi (67 months ago | reply)
Great shot, another great piece of art.
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lemperleconnie (67 months ago | reply)
Such beautiful color! Fantastic capture!
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Ann's wild animals (67 months ago | reply)
The very best image ! Wonderful capture !
I really like your Animal Photography - I would like to invite you to join Ultimate Animal Photography
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Johny Day (67 months ago | reply)
Your photographie just blows me away John , you are at a level that I want to be at one day , like usual another jaw dropping photo

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tperry111(Thom) (67 months ago | reply)
wow.......................................... .WOW
ricmcarthur (67 months ago | reply)
Beautiful image Kon. The colours are so intense.
microbophile (67 months ago | reply)
Magnificent!
Doug Lloyd (67 months ago | reply)
WOW Jon you have such wonderful color here.
Doug
Ted Rivera (67 months ago | reply)
Wonderful shot Jon,nice reflection
Andrew_N (67 months ago | reply)
Jon this is the best photo I've seen in the past month or so! Blow it up and frame it as wall art. Really great.
(Aside: WPZ just received a flock of 22 flamingos... still in quarantine)
Agnes Geirdal (67 months ago | reply)
wow, everithing is perfect...
Jimmyrogers [deleted] (67 months ago | reply)
A brilliant capture and colours.
akabyam (67 months ago | reply)
great shot
Dr.DJM (67 months ago | reply)
excellent shot.
m. geven (67 months ago | reply)
This is what I call colourful! I know it was in the zoo but you still have to manage to make this kind a photo instead of a 13 in a dozen one.
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~Suemil~ (67 months ago | reply)
Fantastic capture! Wonderful color!

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*Mama*Lola* (67 months ago | reply)
Magnificent capture! The colors and reflection are amazing!!
WOW!!! A FAV!!! :-)
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rivadock4 (67 months ago | reply)
Very rich colors. This is really nice.
Jaedde & Sis (67 months ago | reply)
I am lost for words here....

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Jean de la Tête (67 months ago | reply)
Great pic
pdxsean (67 months ago | reply)
Wild shot. Very cool.
pink*fish (67 months ago | reply)
stunning my friend!
jcowboy (67 months ago | reply)
Jon, it doesn't get much better than this! Great composition, color, detail!
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VickerMonkee (67 months ago | reply)
Beautiful! Striking color!
metimbers2000 (67 months ago | reply)
Unbelievable focus and color.
ImageInnovation Photography (67 months ago | reply)
Terrific colors, details and textures. Love the tiny waterdrops. Excellent work.
cyost (67 months ago | reply)
superb!
Gypsy Flores Photography (67 months ago | reply)
I really like your animal photo!
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Ana Guzmán-Moreno (67 months ago | reply)
beautiful shot !!!
Dave Curtis (67 months ago | reply)
This is really fantastic! The colour, the compostion and the unusual angle.
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Sandi Marie (67 months ago | reply)
Just seen this on Explore! Congrats!
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MNesterpics (67 months ago | reply)
Great shot
Love the tones
kelpie1 (67 months ago | reply)
Beautifully vibrant
lv2laugh (67 months ago | reply)
Everything about this shot is fantastic!
miapixiered (67 months ago | reply)
stunning!!
Danny Perez Photography (67 months ago | reply)
WOW!!!
Hot Flash Photography (67 months ago | reply)
Wonderful capture. And you're #3 on Explore today. Well done. Thanks for your visit and nice comments.
45street | www.victorpuig.com (67 months ago | reply)
Fantastic capture and details. Beautiful picture. Brilliant composition.
occhiovivo (67 months ago | reply)
Fantastic RED!!!!
Ricardo Pichler (67 months ago | reply)
wonderful Flamingo!!!!!
Thanks Jon, is a pleasure receive a comment from you!!!
LucaPicciau (67 months ago | reply)
Exquisite.
AdeleS [deleted] (67 months ago | reply)
Absolutely fantastic!!!!!!
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suesue2 (67 months ago | reply)
*W*O*W*
Momba (Trish) (67 months ago | reply)
WooHoo!!! Congrats, Jon!! What a super shot!
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steph.A (67 months ago | reply)
Just stunning!!
garyhymes (67 months ago | reply)
This is very nice. The lighting is excellent!
ginger aIL (67 months ago | reply)
beautiful shot. I havent seen one of these birds in forever......love the reflection..god they're pink!