Birds of a Feather...

© Deborah Sandidge

Birds of a Feather...

Uploaded: April 24, 2005 23:54:13

Description

...flock together. Group of roseate spoonbills resting at sunset, Merritt Island NWR.

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf April 25, 2005 0

Beautiful capture, Deborah!! #240575

Deborah Lewinson level-addict April 25, 2005 0

Gorgeous!!! #1287803

Debbie Truesdale April 25, 2005 0

very beautiful!! Debbie #1287855

Deborah Sandidge April 25, 2005 0

Thank you so much Colette, Deborah and Debbie! Have a great evening! #1287956

Stephen Zacker April 25, 2005 0

Super capture and reflections. Like the muted colors #1287958

Nobu Nagase April 25, 2005 0

Such a peaceful setting!
Wonderful colors!
Beautiful dozen!!! #1287980

Michelle Lea Guinn April 25, 2005 0

wonderful photo and love the reflections!! mlg #1287987

S J April 25, 2005 0

Terrific capture, Deborah!! Caught them so well!! #1287988

Kara L. Hendricks April 25, 2005 0

The Group thing huh?? All hangin' out together just for "your" camera it appears... WOW!! Another fantastic work of art..
Congratulations on your finalists and exceptional win Deborah!! #1288014

Deborah Sandidge April 25, 2005 0

Thank you Stephen, Nobi, Michelle, Sanjay and Kara! Thank you Kara - I appreciate your congrats! :o) #1288027

Stan Kwasniowski April 25, 2005 0

Deborah, what a wonderful image, I like it

Stan Kwasniowski #1288067

Terry R. Hatfield April 25, 2005 0

Its A Beauty Debby,Nicely Done!!
You Must Have a Home Near The Water:-) #1288093

Deborah Sandidge April 25, 2005 0

Thank you Stan and Terry! I wish, Terry! The refuge is about 45 minutes from me, but well worth the trip! Or so I convince myself when getting up early or getting home late, LOL! #1288108

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 25, 2005 0

Absolutely gorgeous!!! Love the colors and reflections!! #1288265

Evy Johansen level-classic April 25, 2005 0

What a wonderful image! Beautiful color and reflection! #1288446

Kate Jackson April 25, 2005 0

Wonderful image Debby. Great reflections and colours. (oh dear this has already been said - but it is so true) #1288485

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic April 25, 2005 0

Wow, this is amazing!! Wonderful shot! #1288561

Claudia Kuhn level-classic April 25, 2005 0

What a beautiful find Debbie! Nice capture! #1288844

Mary J. Costa Pearson April 25, 2005 0

wow, wonderful capture Deborah!! love the colors and reflections!! #1289830

Laurence Saliba level-classic April 25, 2005 0

Deborah just one word, PERFECT!!!!! #1290256

Dan Holm April 25, 2005 0

WOW!!! GORGEOUS, Deborah!! #1290399

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 25, 2005 0

Just AWESOME.....Great shot, Deborah! #1290433

Judy S. Fung April 25, 2005 0

Wonderful capture, Deborah!! #1290453

Wendy Stevenson April 25, 2005 0

Deborah - this is an absolutely awesome shot!!! I have no doubt we'll be seeing this again!!! Really GREAT!!! #1290613

Deborah Sandidge April 25, 2005 0

Thank you so much for your comments, I'm pleased you enjoyed the rosies! #1290631

Cathy Stancil April 26, 2005 0

You did it again: Fantastic shot deborah !! I love the composition, the reflection of these beautiful birds, and the way their heads are turned...Just excellent ! #1291295

Casey A. Hanson April 26, 2005 0

This is soooo great! What an awesome shot, Deborah! Definitely a winner! :0) #1291395

Deborah Sandidge April 26, 2005 0

Thanks bunches, Cathy and Casey! #1291429

Danilo Piccioni April 26, 2005 0

So beautiful and those reflections! #1291694

Mary Swift April 26, 2005 0

This is an amazing shot, Deborah! Such beautiful colors! #1294516

S J May 22, 2005 0

Many Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Deborah!! #1376525

Colleen Braun May 22, 2005 0

congratulations... #1377319

Jim Kinnunen level-classic May 22, 2005 0

Fantastic image, Deborah!!! Congratulations!!! #1377829

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 22, 2005 0

Great find and capture, congrats! #1378969

Kate Jackson May 22, 2005 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Deborah! #1379307

Laurence Saliba level-classic May 22, 2005 0

Congrats!!!!!!!! #1380379

Anita Hogue May 22, 2005 0

Congratulations on all your beautiful finalist, Deborah! #1380561

Terry R. Hatfield May 22, 2005 0

Congratulations Yet Again Deb,On An Awesome Finalist!! #1380655

Wendy Stevenson May 22, 2005 0

Congratulations on ALL your beautiful finalists!! Best of luck in the next round Deborah!!! #1380813

Deb Holmes-Hatfield May 22, 2005 0

Congratulationss, Deb, this is beautiful! #1380865

Jonna Bergström May 22, 2005 0

Congratulations again on this beautiful finalist!! Great capture! #1381743

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 22, 2005 0

Congratulations on your finalist win!! a
Fabulous Deb!! #1382057

Carla Metzler May 22, 2005 0

Congratulations on your finalist! #1382146

Cathy Barrows May 23, 2005 0

Congrats on your finalist!...awesome #1382359

Ronald Balthazor May 23, 2005 0

Congratulations, Deborah. Great image. #1383004

Danilo Piccioni May 23, 2005 0

Many congrats! #1383340

Cora Miller level-classic May 23, 2005 0

Fantastic!!! Love the reflection and the title! :) Best wishes for the next round! #1383542

Deborah Sandidge May 23, 2005 0

Thank you for your congrats and comments - you all are the best! #1384925

Sharon Day May 23, 2005 0

Fantastic image, Deborah!!! One of the best I've seen! Congratulations! #1385637

Michael Khoury May 23, 2005 0

a thousand congrats Deborah...well-deserved! :-) #1385820

Peggy Wolff May 23, 2005 0

And another finalist this month! Congratulations Deborah on a great month! #1386035

Carol Brill May 24, 2005 0

This is consummate grace in pink and blue, Deborah, I am again in awe! Congratulations and best of luck to you in the next round! #1387697

Stanley J. Contrades May 25, 2005 0

Graceful, stunning colors, and just a fabulous First Place win, Deborah!! CONGRATULATIONS!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1391835

Nobu Nagase May 25, 2005 0

Wow, Way To Go, Deborah!!!
Congratulations on your great win!!!
...I loved this at my first sight...happy to see it win, Deborah... #1391840

Stanley J. Contrades May 25, 2005 0

Sorry!! Should have been a First Place win anyway, Deborah, but CONGRATULATIONS on the win; first the brain goes, then the fingers, or is it the other way around (LOL!!)?
Much Aloha,
Stan
#1391863

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 25, 2005 0

Wonderful Deborah, congrats on your win! Always awesome bird images! #1391926

Kara L. Hendricks May 25, 2005 0

Check you out with a GOLD badge under this one!!! Wonderful winning shot Deb!!! Congratulations!!!!! #1392022

Marie Fields May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on your win, Deborah! Excellent as always!!! #1392035

William C. Raco level-classic May 25, 2005 0

Beautiful photo, Deborah
Congratulations!

bill
#1392121

Kerby Pfrangle May 25, 2005 0

Deborah

Congratulations on your second place win.

Well deserved.

Kerby #1392168

Diane Addonizio level-classic May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations, Deborah! #1392203

Cathy Barrows May 25, 2005 0

Congrats on your super win!......fantastic #1392221

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations! #1392259

Colleen Braun May 25, 2005 0

congratulations, great image... #1392270

Anita Hogue May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on this fantastic win, Deborah! #1392314

Deborah Lewinson level-addict May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on your stunning win, Deb!
-debby #1392372

Debra Booth May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations, Deborah, on your second-place win!! #1392380

S J May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on this well deserving Second Place Win, Deborah!! #1392443

Cindy Cone May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on this wonderful image and well-deserved win, Deb! #1392573

Rhonda Smith May 25, 2005 0

Beautiful shot.. congrats! #1392619

Colette M. Metcalf May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations, Deborah!!!! #1392747

Deborah Sandidge May 25, 2005 0

Thank you for the heartfelt congrats, what a nice surprise!!! #1392806

Jim Kinnunen level-classic May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations again Deborah!!!! #1392975

Nancy Grace Chen May 25, 2005 0

Beautiful shot, love the reflections. Congrats on your winner, Deborah!

Nancy #1392988

Charlene Bayerle May 25, 2005 0

Way to go Debby....Congratulations!!! #1393023

Karen Engelbreth May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on your win, Deborah! #1393032

Laurence Saliba level-classic May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations, Deborah!!!! #1393043

Danilo Piccioni May 25, 2005 0

So happy this was a winner!Congrats! #1393170

Cora Miller level-classic May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on your win, Deborah! #1393361

Wally Orlowsky May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on this colorful winner, Deborah! #1394120

Karen Bacon May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on this winner Deborah! #1394406

Michael McCook May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on your win, Deborah! #1394494

Deb Holmes-Hatfield May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations, Deborah! #1394505

Casey A. Hanson May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on this fine win! Way to go Deborah! :0) #1394848

Patrick Campbell May 25, 2005 0

Love the colors in this one, Deb! Congrats on your winner! #1394938

Susan T. Evans level-classic May 25, 2005 0

Congrats Deb on this awesome second place winner. #1395011

Kathleen Clemons May 25, 2005 0

You are just amazing, Deborah. Congrats on your win with this beauty! #1395243

Michael Khoury May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on your win deborah! :-) #1395340

Judy S. Fung May 25, 2005 0

Congrats on your win, Deborah!! #1395497

Jennifer Rennison May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations on this outstanding win, Deborah!! #1396441

Sherri Conley May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations, Deborah! #1396740

Wendy Stevenson May 25, 2005 0

Congratulations Deborah on this stunning win!!! One of my absolute favourites of yours!!!! #1396891

Evy Johansen level-classic May 26, 2005 0

Many congratulations on your well deserved win, Deborah! #1397004

Deborah Sandidge May 26, 2005 0

Thank you so very much for your congrats and thoughtful comments!! #1397360

Sharon L. Wack May 26, 2005 0

Doborah, CONGRATULATIONS! On this win and your other wins, They are ABSOLUTEY BEAUTIFUL and look forward to seeing more. #1398502

Darren K. Fisher May 26, 2005 0

Congrats on your well deserved win. #1398646

Stephen Zacker May 26, 2005 0

A super capture and great reflections. Congratulations, Deborah #1399907

Dolores Neilson May 26, 2005 0

You obviously have access to sea water what with your enormous bird successes, Deb! This one is another superb example of your wonderful bird photography! Beautiful and absolutely deserved of snatching one of the top prizes! #1400102

Piotr M. Organa May 27, 2005 0

Congratulations, Deborah!!! #1400984

Jonna Bergström May 29, 2005 0

Congratulations on this great win, Deborah! #1408848

Deborah Sandidge May 30, 2005 0

Thanks so much for your comments and congrats - they're very much appreciate! :o) #1409575

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic June 01, 2005 0

Congratulations Deborah. Another beautiful shot. I could comment on all your pictures but it would take way to long. You have a fantastic gallery. #1416732

Deborah Sandidge June 01, 2005 0

Thank you so much, Kay! I appreciate your comments and glad you enjoyed my gallery! #1416753

Amanda Price June 14, 2005 0

Ok. Seriously. I had time to read a novel while I scrolled down to the comment box! This photo is SO lovely! Congratulations on your win! #1467282

Deborah Sandidge June 14, 2005 0

Awww, thank you Amanda! That's because the people here are so sweet, LOL! You too, thanks again! #1469302

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett December 14, 2006 0

This is an incredible image ... in fact, after scrolling through your other photos, I think they are all super! The colors just about bowl me over ...

Great Job!

Steve #3700982

Deborah Sandidge December 15, 2006 0

Thanks so much Steve, I hope the spoonbills are around the refuge to photograph this year! #3703800

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