Ermine

Uploaded: March 22, 2005

Description

Ermines are weasels who turn white in the winter. They are very small but fierce fighters. They can chase squirrels through trees and catch and kill them.I shot this one as he came up from the hole by the tree. canon 300L plus 1.4 extender

Comments

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic March 22, 2005

Great job and neat picture! Shelly #227854

Michelle Lea Guinn March 22, 2005

Great photo,don't see alot of photos of these little ones!!!! mlg #1198586

Marsha S. Smith March 22, 2005

My favorite of your wildlife images. This is the cutest thing I have ever seen and a great capture for you since they are kind of elusive. #1198904

Ronnie E. Howard March 22, 2005

Thanks Shelly and Michelle and Marsha for comments. Marsha, my wife and I have been lokking for an ermine all winter but haven't seen one until yesterday when my wife spotted this one. #1199410

Kate Jackson March 26, 2005

Love it!! #1207831

Ronnie E. Howard March 26, 2005

Thanks Kate #1208668

Casey A. Hanson March 30, 2005

You never cease to amaze me with your awesome images of nature and everything in it! This is outstanding, Ronnie! I hope to see this again :0) #1216722

Ronnie E. Howard March 30, 2005

Thanks Casey, my wife and I have been looking for one all winter but had not seen one until this one . Ronnie #1217637

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