This Dikkop jumped up ....

as soon as he saw me approaching the fence.

[bkb in the city]

Great capture

[KWind]

Beautiful bird... fabulous focus!

[Babs]

Excellent focus.

[Sylvia Binch]

Great shot .. he looks a bit fed up.

[Denise Wood]

Terrific :)

[Fr1da]

Beautiful textured plumage! Fabulous

[Joanna kate]

A beautiful bird with that large yellow eye

[sally agnew]

Lovely clarity :)

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Super capture

[Lou Ann]

Your focus is wonderful. I guess he decided to be ready to run if you got any closer. Ha!

[Jennifer]

super shot, love that eye!

[Karly]

Wonderful bird - love his long legs.

[Margaret Brown]

Wonderful, fav

[Suzanne]

Fabulous detail, he's looking very serious

[Pyrrhula]

A beautiful close up of this beautiful bird.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Fantastic shot

[Kerri]

Awesome shot

[Rick]

Super capture.

[Taffy]

Great work to capture the detailed markings.

[Diana]

@bkbinthecity @kwind @onewing @bintal @gilbertwood @fr1da @joannakate @hermann @ziggy77 @louannwarren @jesperani @365karly1 @craftymeg @suzanne234 @pyrrhula @elisasaeter @kerristephens @rickster549 @taffy Thanks for the lovely comments, fav and getting it on the TP. It is very much apreciated :-)

[tony gig]

I have said it before Diana, its an amazing bird, BEAUTIFUL...Fav

[Diana]

@tonygig Thanks so much Tony :-)