On The Run

© John Connolly

On The Run

Uploaded: September 08, 2016 13:33:32 | Entered: September 08, 2016 13:34:19

Description

This young chap resplendent in his new spring feathers, just saw a hen in the distance, as is racing off to meet her.

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 55.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 08, 2016

Magnificent stop action capture and amazing color and details in the Peacock. He is almost flying to get to her. #1668186

Gord MacEachern September 08, 2016

Love the moment you captured John he sure looks like he has a bad case of spring fever !! #11514936

Nancy L. Green level-classic September 08, 2016

GREAT capture John, we have them in our yard as well and they are fun to watch!! <>< #11514938

Candace M. Cleveland September 08, 2016

Oh what a gorgeous bird and action John!!! Great details and color. #11514944

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 08, 2016

Great action shot, John. Excellent colors and timing. #11514948

Shirley D. Freeman September 08, 2016

What a cool colorful capture of this guy, John! Excellent timing. <>< #11514949

Ray level-classic September 08, 2016

Fantastic action shot, John! Beautiful color and detail. #11514951

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 08, 2016

Beautiful colors, detail, clarity & action shot, John. WTG! #11514961

Martha R. Mazon level-classic September 08, 2016

Incredible color and implied movement, John! How can she resist? #11514966

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 09, 2016

Great timing and capture,John!! #11515055

Chuck Green level-classic September 09, 2016

Great action shot, John! Did he get lucky? #11515106

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures September 09, 2016

Great action capture John, great color and detail #11515134

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic September 09, 2016

Great capture John!,
Amalia #11515178

John Connolly September 09, 2016

Thank you for all your comments, they are appreciated! #11515310

Marijana Fajgl September 11, 2016

Love at first sight made him active! Great moment captured, John! #11515950

John Connolly September 12, 2016

Thanks Marijana, I think your assumption is correct! #11516316

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 29, 2016

WOW! This is GREAT, John. Perfect timing and beautiful capture. It's not often we see one with his wings liftet. #11521989

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