Wishing and hoping

to spot some lunch. They sit there so patiently until something moves in the water. I love the breeze in this one's feathers.

[Lesley]

Ah wonderful. Yes the breeze fluffing up his feathers is so lovely.

[Casablanca]

A beauty

[YvetteL]

Love this!

[Beryl Lloyd]

Such a gorgeous capture - fav

[Susan Wakely]

Fabulous.

[Joan Robillard]

Fabulous

[Maggiemae]

A number One again, Diana! A pleasure to see! fav

[Desi]

Oh this is fabulous. Fave

[Jacqueline]

Gorgeous!!

[Mags]

Wonderful closeup!

[Beverley]

Wonderful pov… what a beauty! Love it

[Babs]

Isn't he colourful.

[katy]

Absolutely magnificent detail and DOF Diana

[narayani]

Beautiful shot

[Christine Sztukowski]

Outstanding capture

[Kathy A]

Fabulous, such wonderful detail!

[winghong_ho]

Beautiful close-up.

[Bucktree]

Great capture of this beautiful bird.

[Renee Salamon]

Oh yes

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Sweet capture.

[Corinne C]

Stunning portrait

[Jerzy]

Excellent.

[Heather]

This is such a beautiful bird, and you have captured it really well, Diana! Great focus and dof- and yes to its wind-blown feathers! :-) Fav

[gloria jones]

Wow...Outstanding capture

[haskar]

A wonderful capture. Beautiful colours and details.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Beautiful

[Carole Sandford]

Stunning!

[George]

Another superb shot.

[Ann H. LeFevre]

That's what they do- sit and wait for food and then catch it. It would be fun to figure out what they think about while they're waiting for something to show up. Great shot!

[Glover Shearron, Jr.]

stunning catch of a beautiful bird

[Diana]

@tinley23 @casablanca @lettevy @beryl @wakelys @joansmor @maggiemae @seacreature @jacqbb @marlboromaam @beverley365 @onewing @grammyn @narayani @365projectorgchristine @kjarn @wh2021 @dkellogg @rensala @mittens @corinnec @jerzyfotos @365projectorgheatherb @seattlite @haskar @elisasaeter @carole_sandford @gaf005 @olivetreeann @ggshearron Thanks for the great comments and favs, they are very much appreciated :-)

[Krista Mae]

Wonderful! Love the clarity and vivid colors.

[Paula Fontanini]

Magnificent color & detail on this bird portrait!

[Rick]

Awesome capture.

[Elyse Klemchuk]

He's beautiful!

[Diana]

@peekysweets @bluemoon @rickster549 @kchuk Thanks so much :-)