Hopeful.....

A very hopeful starling, basking in winter sun. Hopeful because each car that comes might feed them and after the car has gone they all congregate on the patch of Tarmac that's warmest from the engine of the car!! They are not daft!!
Best on black

Thank you for all your comments and favs all are very much appreciated.

[Issi Bannerman]

How lovely Margaret and what beautiful golden light.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Wonderful capture and I love the lighting.

[Hazel]

Basking in lovely light - but it seems a perilous existence!

[carol white]

A super capture, great detail

[Dione Giorgio]

Amazing how nature works! Beautiful capture of this beauty.

[Lynne]

You've captured the detail perfectly. Very nice.

[PhotoCrazy]

Nice capture!!

[Kate Goring]

Such gorgeous light! Wonderful shot of this feathered fellow.

[Kathy]

Nice close-up shot. You got the pattern of its wings.

[Rui Igreja]

So beautiful shot with a stunning light and colors...

[Milanie]

Really great close-up - love the details on this starling.

[bkb in the city]

Great capture

[Anja]

Beautiful light and detail!

[Sebastian Gritt]

Wonderful detail.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Great shot.

[Paula W]

Lovely light and detail Margaret.

[vstap]

Beautiful light that really shows off the detailing on the bird and cement.