The Cold Wing

© Thomas E. Hinds

The Cold Wing

Uploaded: February 05, 2010

Description

Parakeets socializing at the Rio Grande Zoo

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 260.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Barbara E. Sturgis February 05, 2010 0

Great shot!!!! #1235259

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic February 05, 2010 0

Oh, that's funny! "Don't ignore me!". Wonderful catch, Thomas. #8358129

Julie Burnett February 05, 2010 0

Wonderful timing, love the poses and expessions, Tom!! Fantastic capture!! #8358148

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 05, 2010 0

Outstanding colors, composition and dof, Tom. Great timing and capture. Love it! #8358244

Michelle Alton February 05, 2010 0

Wonderful. #8359186

Thomas E. Hinds February 06, 2010 0

Thank you very much, Barbara, Bonnie, Julie, Tammy, and Michelle, for the kind words! Much appreciated! #8359724

Daniel Ruf February 06, 2010 0

Cool shot and outstanding color. #8360411

Patti Coblentz February 06, 2010 0

This is so funny! Wonderful capture!
Patti #8361687

Steve M. Harrington February 06, 2010 0

Nice capture of an interesting moment.
Steve #8361869

Thomas E. Hinds February 07, 2010 0

Thanks, Daniel, Patti, and Steve, for the visit and comments! #8363034

Melissa G. Meiselman February 08, 2010 0

Fantastic capture of this trio of birds taken with sharp detail and vibrant color, Thomas!! #8366043

Thomas E. Hinds February 09, 2010 0

Thanks so much, Melissa! #8367207

Val Feldman level-classic February 09, 2010 0

This gave me a chuckle, Thomas...Yes, that one fellow was clamoring for a bit of attention, too - captured perfectly! #8368524

Thomas E. Hinds February 10, 2010 0

Thank you, Valerie, for the kindly words! #8369674

Christine Lobsinger level-classic February 10, 2010 0

Hi Thomas, this one gave me a laugh... very cute..
Beautiful colouring!!!
CONGRATS TO YOU ON YOUR EP!!!
Chris
SMILING #8369880

Thomas E. Hinds February 10, 2010 0

Thanks, Chris! #8370364

Ujjwal Mukherjee February 17, 2010 0

So very beautiful,Thomas!! Lovely colours and excellent details!! #8388103

Thomas E. Hinds February 17, 2010 0

Thanks, Ujjwal! I appreciate the visit! #8388846

Kathy Coombs February 24, 2010 0

I LOVE this! Birds have such great personalities..and you captured it..I wish I had taken it! I have birds...so really love this capture! #8411171

Thomas E. Hinds February 27, 2010 0

Thank you, Kathy! Birds are wonderful to watch! They do have personalities! That can not be denied. And these were really funny as each on the outside tried to get the middle one's attention! Thanks again. #8419212

Linda A. Braddock March 06, 2010 0

Thomas, This is adorable! I love birds, and you are right, they do have personalities! I had a bluejay for 18 1/2 years, and he was one of my best pets. Great Capture!! #8435982

Thomas E. Hinds March 07, 2010 0

Thanks, Linda! I think it is so neat that you had a bluejay, and that it lived that long! How very interesting! Animals are so endearing! Things again for the visit! #8436555

Jeana Clark March 26, 2010 0


HUGE CONGRATULATIONS THOMAS!!!!!
Excellent color and details!!!
Good Luck In The Next Round!!!!

~J~ #8483867

Patti Coblentz March 26, 2010 0

Big congratulations!!! WTG!

Patti #8483883

Christine Lobsinger level-classic March 26, 2010 0

Right On THOMAS!!!! I am happy this one received a Finalist... good luck in the next round!!!
CONGRATS TO YOU!!!!

CHRISTINE
SMILING #8484039

Thomas E. Hinds March 27, 2010 0

Thank you, Jeana, Patti, and Chris, for all of your support and kindly comments! #8484977

Amy M. Wilson March 27, 2010 0

WOW, this is OUTSTANDING... huge congrats on this beautiful Finalist and hoping it goes Gold, Thomas!!! #8485715

Thomas E. Hinds March 27, 2010 0

Thanks, Amy! Good luck with all of your super Finalists as well! #8486941

Debra R. Harder March 27, 2010 0

I love this, Tom! I have four of these little guys...and do they love to chirp!!!! Anyhow...just wanted to congratulate you on another EXCELLENT finalist!! Deb #8487444

Julie Burnett March 27, 2010 0

Congrats AGAIN, Tom!! A fantastic finalist!! good luck!! #8487943

Thomas E. Hinds March 28, 2010 0

Deb, and Julie, much thanks! I so enjoy looking at each of your works! Thanks again for your support! #8488596

Anthony G. Comella July 19, 2012 0

These guys posed for you perfectly!! Superb!! #10236291

Thomas E. Hinds July 20, 2012 0

Thanks, Anthony! #10236704

Oscar J. Pung level-classic January 04, 2014 0

I enjoyed looking at your wonderful photos Thomas. Inspiration for me to get out there and take more myself! #10936800

Thomas E. Hinds January 05, 2014 0

Thanks, Oscar! #10937365

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