Burhinus oedicnemus

© Dominique Declerck

Burhinus oedicnemus

Uploaded: September 23, 2003

Comments

Lori Ditlefsen September 23, 2003

That's pretty funny Dominique! The look on this birds face is great! Nice job capturing it. #61258

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe September 23, 2003

Dom, is he or she one of the owlettes? His eyes say to me, "Get it over with fast, Dom." LOL
Kath #209417

Dominique Declerck September 23, 2003

Merci Lori, do you think that the little girl from your picture "You're Not Big Bird" would also be afraid?? LOL

Bonjour de France #209636

Dominique Declerck September 23, 2003

LOL, Kath .. this bird is a Stone Curlew .. en France, un Oedicnème Criard. #209650

Paula Showen September 23, 2003

This is sooo funny, Dominique!!! I love it! Great capture!!! #209828

Patricia A. Kuniega September 23, 2003

I just love the expression on this bird! It's a real hoot! #209832

Lori Ditlefsen September 23, 2003

Dominique, I don't know if the little girl would be scared, but if it came at me the right way I'd sure run! LOL #209937

Dominique Declerck September 24, 2003

Merci Patricia, when I opened your gallery, a lovely perfume of your flowers cames along just to France... Bravo for your pretty garden gallery. #210050

Dominique Declerck September 24, 2003

Merci Paula, congratulation for the nice photos of Florida. I like your gallery very much. Bonjour de France #210053

Dan S. Coquia October 17, 2003

Such a curious expression Dominique. Congratulations! #236948

Dominique Declerck October 18, 2003

Thank you, Dan.
" ... Such a curious expression ..." ...yes! your " Birds of Paradise" smile more kindly than mine ...LOL #237259

Susana Matos October 19, 2003

Congrats and good luck,
Cheers from POrtugal, Su #238328

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe October 19, 2003

Oh Dom, I just got back in town and didn't know about your win til now. Many many congratulations. Kath #238596

Dominique Declerck October 19, 2003

Merci, Susana!! ... Merci, Kath!! Un grand salut de France, Dom #239424

Mary K. Robison September 18, 2007

Another MUCH belated CONGRATULATIONS! to you, Dom! This bird's expression is priceless! You had very good timing to catch him like this. #4805793

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