sundance

© robert burks

sundance

Uploaded: September 01, 2005 01:40:59

Description

...a snowy egret performs an elaborate dance at sunrise...

...its vision is designed to dectect motion of small fish...the dance sets the fish in motion... my thoughts and prayers to the hurricane victims next door...

Comments

S J September 01, 2005

Beautiful capture of the silhoutte of the bird against the sun, Robert!! That combination of orange/gold background is amazing!! #303765

Colleen Braun September 01, 2005

beautiful image and I am with you for our neighbors... #1791635

Donald K. Cherry September 01, 2005

Excellent capture, Robert! #1791647

Evy Johansen level-classic September 01, 2005

Wow.. so beautiful, Robert!! #1791713

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe September 01, 2005

Beautiful colors, silhouette and reflections! #1791859

Janet L. Skinner September 01, 2005

Gorgeous, Robert!! #1791893

Jenny Bosmans September 01, 2005

Amazing image, Robert! Everything about it is just beautiful! #1791928

Roxanne M. Bubar September 01, 2005

Stunning sunrise and capture. Well done. #1792117

Ann Bruynseels September 01, 2005

Very good composition ! #1792175

Donna W. Neal September 01, 2005

Excellent capture Robert! #1792177

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 01, 2005

Terrific capture Robert!!!
Wonderful colors, reflection and composition!!! #1792437

Goshka G. September 01, 2005

Another gorgeous sunset capture, Robert!! #1792533

Sandy Landon September 01, 2005

This is gorgeous!!! Beautiful!! #1792930

Kate Jackson September 01, 2005

What a wonderful bird and dance Robert! And as for the image ~ it knocks me back! #1793033

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic September 01, 2005

I love this!! Beautiful colors and gorgeous sunset..Bird adds so much to this already beautiful picture #1793239

Christy L. Densmore September 01, 2005

Beautiful Robert, hope to see this one again. #1793315

Joyce ONeil September 01, 2005

Amazing image! #1793318

Kirsi Bertolini September 01, 2005

So professionally done! Great capture! #1793507

Barbara Helgason September 01, 2005

This is beautiful Robert, the colors are amazing! #1793814

Sylvia Rossler September 01, 2005

Gosh! This is beautiful ! this is definately a winner !!! LOve it :) #1793929

Judy S. Fung September 01, 2005

Beautiful capture, Robert! #1794120

Donna K. Kilcher level-classic September 01, 2005

Beautiful #1794862

Donna Roberts September 01, 2005

Amazing image Stormy - hard to believe how Mother Nature can go from one extreme to another.
Love seeing your signature silhouette images.....glorious colouring!
:-) dddu #1795091

robert burks September 02, 2005

thanks very much everyone...for the comments and emails... #1797249

Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. September 03, 2005

OH MY, this is terrific!!! And the title is perfect! Great shot, I an impressed!!! #1798595

Donna W. Neal September 03, 2005

Doesn't get any better than this image!
WOW it has everything working for it we will see this one again for sure! #1798692

Roger Bernabo September 04, 2005

Beautiful, beautiful work Robert! perfect timing too! #1801251

Debra Booth September 04, 2005

Gorgeous in every way, Robert!! Wonderful job! #1801963

Kerby Pfrangle September 06, 2005

WOnderful reflection and lovely colors robert. It does look like he dancing.

Kerby #1805928

Elisabeth A. Gay September 07, 2005

Beautiful Robert!!!
Ann #1810413

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 08, 2005

A wonderful capture Robert! Great work! Jeff #1813356

Mary N C. Taitt September 15, 2005

Amazing and beautiful! WOW! You have lots of fantastic shots in your gallery!! Mary #1840713

Donna W. Neal October 21, 2005

Congratulations on a well deserved finalist and good luck in the next
round Robert #1977184

Elisabeth A. Gay October 21, 2005

Congratulations Robert, well deserved, this is one of my favourites of yours!
Ann #1977374

Deborah Sandidge October 21, 2005

Beautiful capture, Robert - congratulations! #1979596

Sylvia Rossler October 21, 2005

Congrats on this beauty Robert !! Good luck for the next round :o) #1979958

Lori Carlson October 22, 2005

A beauty of a shot Robert!!! Congratulations!! :0) #1986113

Laura Clay-Ballard November 15, 2005

wow wow wow! wow! #2080510

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