Something about thistles, I just love the way they look, unfriendly as they may be...Very lovely shot!

beautiful.. looking like air bubbles inside a glass...

Great light refraction in the drops. What is this?

Love the detail - I might have turned it diagonally

Nice lighting

nice shot.

Sweet

beautiful

Author...were this image in focus and properly exposed, I believe you'd have a winner...the pose is priceless...

oh, but you have to include your focal leangth! make sure you get it in their quick 'fore the photo's DQd cause it's a good one!

this one's great!

great shot

great

Nice shot !

fantastic

Nice Job Congrats

No surprise you got first! Nice job!

Congrats on first place! Awesome capture, beautiful colors!

Beautiful, bet we will see many more nightshots from you.

great macro

wonderful!!!

Great shot, love the colours.

Wow! Love the little bug in the bottom right too!

Whoa, what are those black dots on top of the head? Nice shot! Good luck!

high res is cool (like the little eyes on the top of his head)

I really like this one, there is something very beautiful about it.

I am with friiskiwi, glad I held off on voting on this one. Very nice!

more blue now, lovely, glad I held my vote.

"You dirty rat"

Nice detail and clarity

Cheep shot?....LOL. Very nice and so clear, reminds me of when my nan used to put bacon rind out for the robins on our kitchen windowsill. I used to sit there for ages and watch for them to appear.

Beautiful photo!

Very nice... might bump the contrast just a touch

Nice shot. She looks introspective

Very nice!

Great

very artistic

looks more like purple author

Wonderful shot! Very moody!

Awesome! Cute critter!

nice capture

Great catch

Like this picture maybe in HDR could look amazing

I have to put in a vote for this one - it's my vintage! LOL

Agreed great shot

fabulous picture...best of luck author

This is a beautiful photograph! Love the depth and clarity!

Stop! Its a beautiful photo!

Beautiful color!

fantastic