Staredown by TwoPynts
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"Looking at cleavage is like looking at the sun. You can't stare at it long, it's too risky. You get a sense of it then you look away." ~ Jerry Seinfield "Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead." ~ Gene Fowler "Farewell, farewell, you old rhinoceros, I'll stare at something less prepoceros." ~ Ogden Nash "If you stare at a Sandhill Crane long enough the Sandhill Crane will stare back at you." ~ basterdized Friedrich Nietzsche
More Sandhill Crane Information: The Sandhill cranes travel as much as 350 miles per day while migrating. They fly at anywhere from 14 to 51 miles per hour in a V formation--often as high as 12,000 feet. Their nesting grounds are through the northern United States and extreme northeast Siberia, and they arrive in early to mid May. Nests in the wetland areas are made from dominant vegetation, while the
Comments (49)
CavalierLady
Unbelievable...and stunning details!! Gasp! Wonderful shot, sir!
MaydaMason
you're surprising me! very professional photography and different style from you!
Zacko
WHOAA!!! Oh my goodness Kort. You just couldnt keep me quiet with this one. What an amazing photo!!!! The DOF is brilliant and so is the focus..well the quality in general is top notch. And i absolutely loved the animated thumb of course. Excellent job buddy! Have a wonderful day! #:o)
MimiSoleil
Gorgeous. You have a wonderful eye!
itsumama
WOWIE KORT! This is just SPLENDID!!! The CLARITY is AWESOME! Standing O!!! ooooooOOOOOooooooooo!!!!!! :o)b
Burpee
Lol at your words :) This is such a cool bird and you sure get your shots crisp and clear.
awjay
super bird........j
odie
Here is the bird with the valentine 'comb'. An excellent profile! :0)
Chaos911
wow, thats a cool detail at his eye :)
MrsLubner
Wonderful detail right down to the feather misplaced on the back of the head. Good shot!
Hendesse
What a fantastic clear and detailled shot. Stunning image!!
Ionel
Wonderful details!
Littlejock
Perfect colour and DOF. Perfect details.... I wanna do some like when older. LOL. Hugs..
Janiss
SUBLIMATE.... not only framing is excellent but the colours are superb!
vlaaitje
excellent catch....love the red and the eye...well done
Loloe
Wow!!! superb shot!!!! Bravo!!!!
short_ribs
Masterful! Oh well I'll have some ducks, coots, and the odd goose to photograph when I move... Hope I'll get the quality to something like this one day.... Perfect shot buddy!
Valentin
A fantastic and very expressive portrait! Outstanding colors and details, great work indeed!!
mark.spooner
Beautiful work!
busi2ness
Very entertaining and appropriate regarding the title. The image is as clear as can be, hard to improve upon.
3DVim
Excellent close-up of this beautiful crane! And thank you for the information on the bird, etc.!
NODROG69
Superb quality and presentation
jif3d
That eye is really amazing and I feel like big (bird) brother is watching me ! superb nature shot Kort ~Cheers~
goodoleboy
What the Sam Hill? Fantastic macro of the Sandhill avian! And I really like the contrast between the sharply detailed bird and the blurred background, Interesting text, also, and I'm wondering if the Sandhill is related to the Stork genus.
redchilicat
Stunning detail on this one! I had a pair of these mosey out in front of my car today...no choice but to stop until they crossed (in their own sweet time of course) I was only upset that I didn't have my camera!
wingnut55
a really nice portrait.
rainbows
Incredible work, Kort. I stand back in awe!! Wonderful words as always... and I adore the thumbnail. Diane.
sharky_
Very intense look. Aloha
SoulSearcherr
brilliant capture
Fotogen
I like this image. Very impressive Thumbnail.