Inspiring Photo: A Meerkat. #15092494

A Meerkat.

Uploaded: February 25, 2016 | Entered: February 25, 2016 11:12:23

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This portrait was captured at the new Meerkat enclosure at the Western Plains Zoo at Dubbo.
I can watch these animals for hours, they are so cute.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 270.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Nancy L. Green February 25, 2016

This is just so cute John, I love these guys, they are so interesting, WTG!! <>< #1650555

John Benway February 25, 2016

Beautiful shot John, gorgeous light and color. #11438996

isabel C. Zepeda February 25, 2016

John
That's to cute, wonderful clarity and close up
Ysa #11439004

Kathy Salerni February 25, 2016

He must be the guard on watch, John! A beautiful capture and timing! #11439012

Joannie Bertucci February 25, 2016

Hey Brother John, is this a friend of yours? :-) I'm with Nancy,I love watching them! Great lighting and comp! #11439022

Karen Bacon February 25, 2016

This is adorable,John! I'm a fan too! #11439024

Tammy M. Anderson February 25, 2016

Standing guard for sure. Excellent timing and capture, John. #11439027

Gord MacEachern February 25, 2016

Adorable indeed John, fantastic capture of this little guy ! #11439031

Candace M. Cleveland February 25, 2016

I just love them! They are so much fun to watch.. Too Cute! #11439036

Marijana Fajgl February 25, 2016

Wonderful capture, John! They are so cute. #11439044

Terry Cervi February 25, 2016

I think they're cute too, John! What a wonderful shot of this handsome guy! #11439049

Leslie McLain February 25, 2016

Fantastic capture, John. #11439052

Mary L. Olson February 25, 2016

What fun, John! Great capture of an animal personality. #11439092

Ujjwal Mukherjee February 26, 2016

Me too! I just love them ...their expressions are so human like and so very cute!! Wonderful shot,John !! #11439122

Jeff Robinson February 26, 2016

Outstanding pose and capture John! #11439150

Douglas Pignet February 26, 2016

these little guys are so fun to watch...nicely captured #11439202

Bojan Bencic February 26, 2016

Great capture, John. He's enjoying the sun. #11439229

Emiel Van Hemelrijck February 26, 2016

Wonderful capture and image John well done #11439304

John Connolly February 26, 2016

Thank you for all your thoughts and kind comments! I will try not to bore you with too many Meerkat images in the future! #11439343

Chris Ebben February 26, 2016

I think we'll all let you share a few more Meerkat images, especially when they are this good looking. Did you see the show on TV last week about them? Was very interesting, a change from the usual shows. Keep the good pictures coming=^..^= #11439348

Christine Lobsinger February 26, 2016

Hi John... THIS IS WONDERFUL! Love this!
Smiling Chris #11439413

Patrick Rouzes February 26, 2016

Super clarity, tones, detail & focus ,John! Interesting-looking animal! Awesome shot.
#11439451

John Connolly February 27, 2016

Thanks Chris, Christine and Patrick!
yes I saw the show Chris, it was very informative! #11439638

Ellen Hodges February 28, 2016

Very cute pose and subject, John!! #11439980

Reynaldo D. Reyes February 29, 2016

They're always so fascinating John. Great capture of this pose. #11440143

Emile Abbott February 29, 2016

Cute capture of this Meerkat. #11440215

John Connolly February 29, 2016

Thanks so much Ellen, Reynaldo and Emile. #11440524

Tammy M. Anderson March 28, 2016

Congrats on a wonderful finalist, John. #11452872

Candace M. Cleveland March 28, 2016

Congratualtions John, I just love these creatures. #11453011

Ellen Hodges March 28, 2016

This is as adorable as it gets, John! Best luck with this fantastic Finalist!! #11453229

Natasha Pliss March 28, 2016

Congrats on your darling Finalist, John! Hope to see it again. #11453249

Ann Coates March 28, 2016

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist John. #11453271

Guy D. Biechele March 28, 2016

Wonderful pose and capture! Congratulations on this delightful Finalist, John. #11453350

isabel C. Zepeda March 28, 2016

John
CONGRATULATIONS on your finalis
Ysa #11453370

Ray March 28, 2016

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist, John! #11453440

Rudi Reiner March 28, 2016

Congratulations John! #11453461

John Connolly March 29, 2016

Thanks a lot Tammy, Candace, Ellen, Natasha, Ann, Guy, Ysa, Ray and Rudi! #11453698

Emile Abbott March 29, 2016

Congratulations John on another fantastic finalist #11453750

Leslie McLain March 29, 2016

Congrats on your terrific finalist, Emile. #11453801

Ujjwal Mukherjee March 29, 2016

Congratulations on this excellent Finalist, John!! #11453866

Patrick Rouzes March 30, 2016

I remember this, John. Congrats on another well-deserved finalist! #11454074

John Connolly March 31, 2016

thank you so much Emile, Leslie, Ujjwal and Patrick! #11454535

Lydia Williams April 03, 2016

Gee, I have only seen these in pics...and yours is an awesome one! Congratulations on your well done finalist! #11456368

Paula Showen April 04, 2016

Congratulations on your awesome Finalist! #11457168

Wanda-Lynn Searles April 10, 2016

Awesome capture and congratulations! #11459533

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