A Full House

Uploaded: January 24, 2015 17:03:46 | Entered: March 30, 2015 16:10:20

Description

Sigma150-500mm, F6.3, 1/2500, ISO2000
One of my all time favorites of this mom goose checking in on her tiny goslings.

Comments

Liz blahh January 24, 2015

But a wonderful full house it is! #1604858

Robert R. Goodman January 24, 2015

Hi Terry,I'm always amazed by your beautiful work.Stunning capture my friend! #11231330

Candace M. Cleveland January 24, 2015

Awwwwwwwwww! Outstanding! #11231337

Leslie McLain level-classic January 24, 2015

An amazing capture, Terry. Love it. #11231338

Sheri Whala January 24, 2015

Sooo cute! Awesome shot! #11231339

Katherine Kuhn January 24, 2015

Very cool capture, Terry -- those must be very young goslings since there's still an unhatched egg! Wonderful spring capture! #11231375

Bill Whala January 24, 2015

Outstanding in every way, Terry!! A big fave for me. #11231376

Gord MacEachern January 24, 2015

Well, it just doesn't get any better than this Terry, what a beautiful piece of work, it's a winner in my book!!! #11231401

Carol Flisak level-classic January 24, 2015

Fantastic image, Terry... what a wonderful storytelling image, down to the egg! Wonderful light, details and processing as well! #11231402

Carol L. Fowler January 24, 2015

So sweet! I remember this series well!! #11231435

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 24, 2015

Very sweet and pulls at the heart strings! #11231458

Kathy Shogren January 24, 2015

One of my favs too. Love this Terry. #11231472

Teresa Burnett level-classic January 24, 2015

Love this Terry!! Beautiful light, detail....just everything!! I hope we see this one again, and again,,,,, and again!! #11231491

Don Christiana January 24, 2015

The composition and outstanding details and colors makes this a winner Terry. Just beautiful. Favorite for me. #11231498

Natasha Pliss level-classic January 24, 2015

Oh, this is just adorable, Terry! Perfect capture, beautiful colors, amazing details. #11231499

Evy Johansen level-classic January 24, 2015

So adorable, Terry!! Awesome image! Love it! #11231520

Wm Nosal January 24, 2015

Awesome Capture, Terry! #11231537

Jeffrey R. Bange January 24, 2015

I can see why this is one of your favorite pictures Terry, what a truly beautiful capture, a definite WINNER and favorite in my books. #11231546

Gail Sullivan level-classic January 25, 2015

Terry...truly outstanding work! #11231557

Douglas Pignet January 25, 2015

beautiful heartwarming capture #11231592

Michelle Alton January 25, 2015

Perfection Terry. A favorite! #11231604

Tiia Vissak January 25, 2015

a wonderful image! #11231684

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 25, 2015

This is so sweet!!! #11231745

Diane Garcia level-addict January 25, 2015

This is priceless! #11231784

Val Feldman level-deluxe January 25, 2015

The powerful maternal instinct at work...and captured so tenderly. Perfect light, details, colors and moment captured. How you do it so consistently, I have no idea - but you've done it again! :) #11231941

Kathy Salerni level-classic January 25, 2015 2

One of my all time favorites also, Terry! You captured a very heartwarming moment! Love it! #11231950

John Connolly January 25, 2015

What a brilliant image Terry! You captured this tender moment beautifully! #11232010

Emile Abbott level-deluxe January 25, 2015

This is so adorable, Terry. #11232025

Avril Young January 25, 2015

wow!!! outstanding capture..just love it, hope you have printed this one...stunning Terry.. #11232309

Barbara Waldoch January 25, 2015

Awesome! #11232322

Nadia Paul January 26, 2015

So emotive and beautiful Terry - wonderful moment with gorgeous light! #11232341

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 27, 2015

This is ABSOLUTELY PRECIOUS Terry, a definite fav!!! <>< #11233437

Kathy Reeves January 27, 2015

A favorite for me Terry! #11233473

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 28, 2015

Wow, how precious!

UB. #11233637

Ellen Hodges January 28, 2015

Soooo adorable, Terry!!! #11233694

Dawn Miller level-addict January 28, 2015

This is so lovely! A nice diagonal sense and a progression from egg to adult. Great shot! #11234027

Dianne Brin level-classic February 01, 2015

Oh my gosh, this is absolutely precious! Fantastic capture!!! #11236624

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic February 15, 2015

"Soooooo" sweet. Fantastic light, color and detail. Into my favorites. #11247808

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic March 04, 2015

Wonderfully cozy image! #11259843

Ellen Hodges March 06, 2015

Soooo fabulous and adorable, Terry!!! #11261084

Pattie Smith March 07, 2015

I just love this beautiful image! Great job! #11261723

Joan Classen level-classic March 07, 2015

Love it! #11261932

Jeannie Meyer March 08, 2015

love it !
#11262591

Debbie Bray March 15, 2015

Avbsolutely gorgeous, Terry, what a wonderful scene, and I love the egg in the scene, still to hatch! #11265565

Kathy Salerni level-classic April 14, 2015

Congrats on another well deserved Finalist, Terry! WTG! #11285176

frank w. degenhardt April 14, 2015

Absolutely cute and charming. Beautiful work with that camera. Congratulations on a Third Finalist. #11285326

Nancy L. Green level-classic April 14, 2015

CONGRATULATIONS on this AWESOME finalist, WTG!! <>< #11285336

Jeffrey R. Bange April 14, 2015

Congratulations Terry on your well deserved finalist photo and best of luck in the next round. #11285395

Wm Nosal April 14, 2015

Congratulations, Terry! #11285397

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict April 14, 2015

Adorable finalist, Terry!

Congratulations! #11285431

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic April 14, 2015

So sweet Terry. Congratulations on your finalist. Hope to see it with the Gold. #11285488

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 14, 2015

Beautiful finalist. Congrats! #11285518

Val Feldman level-deluxe April 14, 2015

I'd be hard pressed to pick from your 3 gorgeous Finalists this month if I were a Judge...heck, if I were a judge, all 3 would happily have gold slapped on them, my friend! Congrats on all 3, Ms T! #11285636

Carol L. Fowler April 14, 2015

Congrats on this beautiful Finalist! #11285660

Evy Johansen level-classic April 14, 2015

BIG congratulations on this adorable finalist, Terry! #11285757

Gerda Grice level-classic April 14, 2015

What a sweet and beautiful image, Terry! Many congratulations on your Finalist! #11285772

Ellen Hodges April 14, 2015

Huge congrats and very best luck with your fantastic finalists, Terry!! #11285817

Nadia Paul April 14, 2015

Congrats on your wonderful finalist Terry! #11285848

Terry Piotraschke level-deluxe April 15, 2015

Terry, this is so cute. Absolutely precious. Congrats! #11286233

Patrick Rouzes level-classic April 18, 2015

Just "Incredible", Terry Congrats & good luck, my friend.
#11288294

Nikki McDonald level-classic April 19, 2015

Just adorable! Congratulations on your Finalist. #11288740

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic April 19, 2015

Good to see this among the Finalists, Terry. Hope it goes to its deserving Gold spot soon!

UB. #11288745

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic April 20, 2015

Congratulations on your well deserved Gold Win! #11288872

Sylvia Rourke level-classic April 20, 2015

What a heart warming capture, congrats on your gold win Terry. Beautiful. #11288921

Kathy Shogren April 20, 2015

Big congrats Terry on this adorable winner! #11288948

Natasha Pliss level-classic April 20, 2015

Congratulations on your adorable Winner, Terry! #11288964

Bojan Bencic level-classic April 20, 2015

So sweet, Terry. Congratulations on your win! #11288995

Kathy Salerni level-classic April 20, 2015

I love this one, Terry! Big congrats on your Win! #11289020

Katherine Kuhn April 20, 2015

Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Terry! #11289075

JO ANN CLEVELAND April 20, 2015

Big congrats on the gold Terry! #11289180

Joannie Bertucci level-classic April 20, 2015

Outstanding work Terry! Congrats on your gold win! :-) #11289239

frank w. degenhardt April 20, 2015

Love this one. Congratulations on the Second Place Win Terry. #11289269

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe April 20, 2015

Congratulations Terry......perfect capture...perfect title....Cheers!!! #11289291

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict April 20, 2015

Everytime I see this image it makes me smile, Terry! Congrats on your win!!! #11289334

Val Feldman level-deluxe April 20, 2015

Me, too...smiling away at the love, tenderness and maternal protection so many animals give to their young...if this excellent image doesn't capture the essence of those admirable qualities, I don't know what could. (I wax and wane as usual, Ms T - shoulda just said "Pass the smelling salts! lol!) Warmest congrats, my friend, on your gold winner! #11289404

Leslie McLain level-classic April 20, 2015

Congrats on a fantastic winner, Terry. #11289460

Evy Johansen level-classic April 20, 2015

BIG congratulations on your beautiful win, Terry!! #11289512

Ellen Hodges April 20, 2015

Huge congrats on an adorable winner, Terry!!! #11289518

Linda S. Smith level-classic April 20, 2015

Such a precious capture Terry! Huge Congrats on a gorgeous Gold Win!!! #11289594

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic April 20, 2015

Terrific capture so well deserved Gold badge. Congrats Terry. #11289637

Cindy Koller April 20, 2015

This was my favorite #11289643

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 21, 2015

Congrats on a great winner. #11289706

Carol Flisak level-classic April 21, 2015

So sweet... wonderful details and moment! Huge congrats on your beautiful winner, Terry! #11289917

Gail Sullivan level-classic April 21, 2015

A most deserving winner, Terry...congrats! #11289963

Carol L. Fowler April 21, 2015

Congrats on the Win! #11290184

Nadia Paul April 22, 2015

Congrats on a wonderful winner Terry! #11290327

Mary K. Robison April 22, 2015

Congratulations on your well earned Gold Winner, Terry! #11290424

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 23, 2015

Congrats Terry on this Wonderful 2nd Place Win!! #11290965

Teresa Burnett level-classic April 25, 2015

Oh Terry, I'm so glad to see this one wearing Gold!! Huge Congratulations!! #11292435

Carol Eade level-addict April 27, 2015

This is wonderful, Terry. Congratulations on your second place. #11293398

Don Christiana April 29, 2015

Congratulations Terry on your fantastic Gold Medal Winner. Beautiful work with stunning results. #11294148

Emile Abbott level-deluxe May 04, 2015

Congratulations on your gold medal winner Terry. #11296583

Becky LeMaster May 13, 2015

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR WINNER TERRY! WELL DESERVED!! :) #11301480

Karen E. Gold level-deluxe July 22, 2015

What a awesome capture Terry. Well deserved win. #11334911

Ann Coates level-classic March 09, 2016

Beautiful image. Congratulations on it being picked as one of Jim's favourites over the last 20 years. #11444678

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 12, 2016

GLAD TO SEE THIS WITH DOUBLE GOLD, TERRY. #11446390

Karen E. Gold level-deluxe March 12, 2016

Congratulations Terry and I really hope this goes on further. #11446448

Ray level-classic June 27, 2016

Congratulations on your wonderful All-Time Finalist, Terry! #11489032

Jean E. Hildebrant July 05, 2016

I've always loved this. :) #11492403

Jean E. Hildebrant July 05, 2016

I've always loved this. :) #11492404

Jeffrey R. Bange July 08, 2016

Congratulations again Terry on your 2nd "All Time Winning Photo", this was to adorable not to make it. #11493420

Carol Eade level-addict July 08, 2016

Congratulations on your All Time Winner, Terry. Happy to see this win again. #11493537

Ray level-classic July 10, 2016

A HUGE Congratulations on this beautiful All Time Winner, Terry! #11494233

Wanda-Lynn Searles level-classic November 17, 2017

Adorable!! Beautiful and awesome capture! Into my favorites. #11658500

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