3846 comments received ( finished contests only ):
avatar Artifakts
Artifakts says:

Excellent shot ! Great composition, the mother above gives a feeling of protection ! Good luck !

(5 years and 3384 days ago)

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avatar kyricom
kyricom says:

very nice composition and DOF

(5 years and 3384 days ago)

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avatar Lodd
Lodd says:

dang that's ugly lovely photo tho!

(5 years and 3384 days ago)

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numbsock says:

lovely shot

(5 years and 3384 days ago)

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avatar FallingHorse

Great shot - the focus on the baby chick and nest is pin sharp!

(5 years and 3386 days ago)

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avatar momvera
momvera says:

great shot!

(5 years and 3387 days ago)

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avatar jawshoewhah
jawshoewhah [banned] says:

I thought it was a duck with downs Syndrome

(5 years and 3409 days ago)

"Mum said I was cute..."
avatar UncleJimmy

definately different, I've never seen anything like this before and I thought I had a lot of nature shots! Good capture

(5 years and 3412 days ago)

"Mum said I was cute..."
avatar oana
oana says:

congrats!

(5 years and 3414 days ago)

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avatar Lelaina
Lelaina says:

Congrats for your third place, Megan!

(5 years and 3414 days ago)

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avatar mqtrf
mqtrf says:

Congrats, nice shot

(5 years and 3414 days ago)

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avatar mellanieb
mellanieb says:

Great shot

(5 years and 3415 days ago)

"Mum said I was cute..."
avatar friiskiwi
friiskiwi says:

great shot

(5 years and 3416 days ago)

"Mum said I was cute..."
avatar jawshoewhah
jawshoewhah [banned] says:

I bet it was. Nice shot.

(5 years and 3416 days ago)

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jeanine2 says:

i'm sucker for all sorts of nature so i definitely don't think this is ugly. But its a great shot!

(5 years and 3416 days ago)

"Mum said I was cute..."
avatar fatmike85
fatmike85 says:

Wow, what kind of bird/wildfowl is this? Definitely ugly!

(5 years and 3416 days ago)

"Mum said I was cute..."
avatar Stoli4naq
Stoli4naq says:

Yeah, that's some fire!! Did u make barbeque afterwards?

(5 years and 3420 days ago)

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avatar patty
patty says:

great

(5 years and 3421 days ago)

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avatar friiskiwi
friiskiwi says:

stunning

(5 years and 3421 days ago)

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Jackiesou says:

Great shot and a clever take on the theme!

(5 years and 3427 days ago)

mushroom
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Gubbles says:

Great detail and a creative take on the theme.

(5 years and 3428 days ago)

mushroom
avatar mellanieb
mellanieb says:

Beautiful

(5 years and 3430 days ago)

mushroom
avatar mqtrf
mqtrf says:

Nice contrast and good composition. In the way you catch the moment looks like the boy didn't know you was there

(5 years and 3436 days ago)

Alone on a rock
avatar dollmommy
dollmommy says:

The shallow depth of field accentuates the feeling of isolation, good choice using b&w for this as well. Good Luck!

(5 years and 3436 days ago)

Alone on a rock
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Gubbles says:

Beautiful.

(5 years and 3438 days ago)

I love gardens
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Gubbles says:

Excellent work.

(5 years and 3438 days ago)

Alone on a rock
avatar mellanieb
mellanieb says:

Lovely

(5 years and 3441 days ago)

I love gardens
avatar jawshoewhah
jawshoewhah [banned] says:

Good quality and detail in high res. Nice take on the theme as well. Good job putting the background out of focus. It centers the main subject well.

(5 years and 3441 days ago)

Alone on a rock
avatar jawshoewhah
jawshoewhah [banned] says:

Great shot. GL

(5 years and 3441 days ago)

I love gardens
avatar birdlady
birdlady says:

Wonderful Image!

(5 years and 3442 days ago)

Alone on a rock
avatar jawshoewhah
jawshoewhah [banned] says:

agrees with all.

(5 years and 3442 days ago)

Almost at the ocean...
avatar birdlady
birdlady says:

I really like the lighting in this photo!

(5 years and 3443 days ago)

No! You can
avatar mellanieb
mellanieb says:

Amazing, really lovely

(5 years and 3443 days ago)

Almost at the ocean...
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Jackiesou says:

Great Photo!

(5 years and 3444 days ago)

Alone on a rock
avatar nikita61
nikita61 says:

I agree, i like both.... the river's and the ocean's colours ...very nice shot

(5 years and 3445 days ago)

Almost at the ocean...
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Jackiesou says:

The HR is great! I love the shapes and texture ( the land looks like fur lol)

(5 years and 3445 days ago)

Almost at the ocean...
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Gubbles says:

Well done incorporating both river and ocean.

(5 years and 3446 days ago)

Almost at the ocean...
avatar friiskiwi
friiskiwi says:

the high res is lovely

(5 years and 3446 days ago)

Almost at the ocean...
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Gubbles says:

You might need to pull the plug on that plumber.

(5 years and 3448 days ago)

No! You can
avatar fatmike85
fatmike85 says:

Great colour and shadows.

(5 years and 3448 days ago)

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Jackiesou says:

This is really lovely!

(5 years and 3449 days ago)

sunset
avatar jawshoewhah
jawshoewhah [banned] says:

Nice catch of the sun behind the clouds!

(5 years and 3449 days ago)

sunset
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Gubbles says:

Lovely!

(5 years and 3450 days ago)

Sunset over the ocean
avatar ponti55
ponti55 says:

Wow! A really beautiful image.. good job!

(5 years and 3450 days ago)

Sunset over the ocean
avatar mellanieb
mellanieb says:

Oh dear, hopefully soon huh ....

(5 years and 3450 days ago)

No! You can
avatar spaceranger

Congrats!! Tough competition...very well done!!

(5 years and 3456 days ago)

Grub
avatar chakra1985

Congrats

(5 years and 3456 days ago)

Grub
avatar mqtrf
mqtrf says:

Congrats, awesome shot and good job

(5 years and 3456 days ago)

Grub
avatar vinshine
vinshine says:

cute pic., Congrats for First place..

(5 years and 3456 days ago)

Grub
avatar nishagandhi

congrats

(5 years and 3456 days ago)

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