The three amigos

© Barbara Waldoch

The three amigos

Uploaded: January 01, 2007

Description

Willy wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys) babies, first day after leaving the nest for good. First lot of babies got eaten by a cat at an early stage, I am hoping this one will survive. They are very different in size, must have hatched at different times.

Exif: FNumber: 5.6, ExposureBiasValue: 5/3, ExposureTime: 0.3, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, WhiteBalance: auto white balance

Comments

Paul E. Earl January 02, 2007

Those rotten cats!!!!
These are very cute! Great capture! #580958

Su Sana E. P level-classic January 02, 2007

Cute capture and a terrific title, Barbara!! #3769875

Barbara Waldoch January 02, 2007

Donna Pagakis

They are so cute, nicely captured Barbara!
1/2/2007 12:04:50 AM
#3769876

Nadya Johnson January 02, 2007

Great capture, Barbara! They almost merge together. Oh oh, I posted cats tonight. Well, they're in the house! lol. #3769879

Ray Clarke January 02, 2007

What a gorgeous group Barbara , love this photo #3769895

Lorraine A. Cook January 02, 2007

I have cats roaming my backyard and I keep my hose ready for them<:))

Also, Draco is not fond of cats.

These 'little ones' are so cute! I hope they make it to adulthood, Barbara! #3769905

Raymond Pauly January 02, 2007

I really love this one, Barbara! Beautiful composition, colors and DOF! I love the BG! #3769947

Evy Johansen level-classic January 02, 2007

Wonderful capture, Barbara! Beautiful clarity and detail! #3769995

Lynne Morris January 02, 2007

What a great image Barbara, wonderful details and comp, I too hope they survive and avoid the cats! #3770024

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict January 02, 2007

Excellent capture here Barbara...great clarity...Dominick #3770091

Donald K. Cherry January 02, 2007

What an adorable capture, Barbara! Wonderful comp, colors and clarity! #3770145

Rakesh Syal level-classic January 02, 2007

Great capture, Barbara! #3770158

Carol Sawyer January 02, 2007

Wonderful capture of these cute little birds, Barbara!! Those bad cats!!! #3770173

Kathy Reeves January 02, 2007

How adorable!! I love your comp and their expressions!!! Excellent! #3770285

Colette M. Metcalf January 02, 2007

Very sweet capture, Barbara!! #3770450

Glenn E. Urquhart January 02, 2007

Fantasic color, detail, lighting, dof, well composed and quite beautiful, Barbara!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3770541

Milan Banik January 02, 2007

great dof ............winner #3770582

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 02, 2007

Very cute. They are adorable. #3771078

Karen Engelbreth January 02, 2007

Wonderful, cute capture, Barbara! #3771393

Jim Huffield January 02, 2007

Cute little family portrait, Barbara. Jim #3772057

Shirley L. Carpenter January 02, 2007

Wonderful detail, comp and capture Barbara!!! #3772204

John Connolly January 02, 2007

Well done Barbara, this is a great family group capture, I hope they all make it through to adulthood. #3772559

Bill Wyatt January 02, 2007

LOL great title and wonderful capture. Love those details and colors!! #3772782

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe January 02, 2007

Terrific trio...love this wonderful photo!

ccc #3772906

eileen bedford January 02, 2007

Such a great trio Barbara,I too hope they survive. #3774105

Sam Britt January 02, 2007

Great shot, Barbara. They're so cute. I hope they stay away from the cats. I keep my 5 kitties indoors, so they don't bother birds. #3774137

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 02, 2007

Wonderful image Barbara!! I also hope they survive!! <>< #3774333

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 03, 2007

Your bird studies are marvellous, Barbara. What beautiful birds they are. Stunning captures too. You caught them in very special moments. And the composition of all three captures as well as the details are amazing. Well done. #3777311

Hayden Cannon January 05, 2007

fantastic capture I am definitly not a fan of letting cats out I have an indoor cat he's not alowed out because of the birds I have just recently started to take bird photos and this one is very nice great capture Barbara #3782670

Kristi A. Howson January 05, 2007

Very sweet and such a great capture. A pity about the cat though. #3784651

Crystal L. Craig February 24, 2007

Congratulations Barbara on making finalist! #3984981

Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay) February 24, 2007

Wow! Congradulations on this special image. #3986840

eileen bedford February 24, 2007

Congratulations Barbara, well done... #3987715

Renee Doyle February 24, 2007

Hope there is a happy ending here! Congratulations on another terrific finalist Barbara!
#3987928

Hayden Cannon February 24, 2007

congratulations! Barbara on the finalist nice work #3988020

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 25, 2007

Congratulation, Barbara!!!!! Fantastic image!!!!! :-) ^.^ Kitty #3990115

Arnie Horwitz level-deluxe February 25, 2007

Congratulations again on another great finalist, Barbara! #3991174

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 25, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3991697

Colette M. Metcalf February 25, 2007

Congrats again, Barbara!! #3992930

Evy Johansen level-classic February 25, 2007

Big congratulations - again, Barbara!! #3994152

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict February 25, 2007

Congrats again, Barbara!!!
-Debby #3994271

Kathy Reeves February 26, 2007

Congratulations on the stunning image Barbara!!! #3995488

John V. Roscich level-deluxe February 27, 2007

WOW
ANOTHER WINNER
CONGRATS AGAIN
JOHN #4002904

Glenn E. Urquhart March 04, 2007

A late Big Congratulations on your award, Barbara!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4020393

Bill Houghton March 10, 2007

This is a beautiful shot Barbara. Nice work. Congratulations. Hey, thanks for your comments on my photos. Bill #4040369

Angela Pound December 30, 2007

Congrats on this wonderful photo. Your gallery is amazing. #5269552

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