Did you see that Marge!

© Deborah J. Bibbins

Did you see that  Marge!

Uploaded: February 09, 2010

Description

It has been cold and rainy for days and these two cardinals want their chance to eat. They think its bad enough that Cow birds and Starlings come in by the dozens and chase them away, now they are keeping their eye on the Hawk that has just landed by the Koi pond 20 ft from them.

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 72.00 mm, Model: DMC-FZ20

Comments

Michelle D. Allen February 09, 2010

WOW! What a capture. The expression on them is priceless! Hope these two survived the hawk's hunt. #1236706

Jim Huffield February 09, 2010

This is quite beautiful, Deborah. Jim #8367948

Jack Gaskin February 09, 2010

Outstanding Capture

title is a Knee slapper....

Happy Shooting
Jack #8367975

Shirley Sicurello level-classic February 09, 2010

Good thing they are watching that hawk! This is a priceless image, and the title really works! #8368019

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 09, 2010

Nice capture, Deborah. They are beautiful. Love the background color. #8368121

Anita Hogue February 09, 2010

Such a cute pair! Beautiful colors and clarity! #8369513

Deborah J. Bibbins February 09, 2010

Thank you all so much for your wonderful comments. The hawks don't usually pay much attention to the birds (their interested in the fish), but the birds always pay close attention to the hawks. #8369518

Rony Sagy February 09, 2010

Excellent capture, Deborah. #8369621

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