Sun lover.

I loved the expression on his face.
I decided to go with a filler instead of more shots of the trees.

Thanks everyone for your very kind words on my shots. I do appreciate them.

[Beth]

Beautiful capture. I love his expression too. Fav

[Annie]

wonderful!

[Brian Buccigrossi]

Great capture,I miss the sun :)

[Kylie Martin]

beautiful

[Cheryl]

Maggie-what a fabulous expression on this King! I love it!!

[Howard Steele]

great shot, his a healthy looking fellow

[Kim Suzanne Kelley]

I love the tones here! Awesome shot!

[Rick Schies]

Graet timing, almost as though he is thinking, "I know, I am King...I am great!"

[Krista]

Love the colors...great capture.

[Angie Vega ☮♥ シ]

stunning

[K J Buehl]

A stunning capture! The composition is excellent, Maggie

[Denise]

Such a regal face. Fabulous composition. He's so relaxed.

[GINA]

Gorgeous shot Maggie, reminds of the Lion King... love that movie!

[Kerri]

Wow! Fabulous!!

[Linda Paul]

I can just feel the warmth on my own face!

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Wow, wonderful capture. He looks like he could be purring (do lions purr?)

[Diana Horn]

Definitely, The Lion King. So regal looking.

[Theresa]

Awesome capture! Love it! +FAV

[Cricket Hackmann]

He's basking, isn't he? :-)

[Angela Thoms]

he truly looks like a proud king.

[karenann]

A look of Pure Pleasure!! Awesome guy . . no wonder he's the King!! Love this perfect catch of him.

[Shirley Chetwynd]

Nothing like having sun on your face ,beautiful capture Maggie

[Shirley Chetwynd]

actually that mane is gorgeous.

[Dawn Wilson]

aaah - he is lovely

[Cindi S]

so nice... in so many ways. I love your lion shots.

[Pam Hawkes]

So great. Love the expression.

[Allie]

I love this shot. My small orange cat often sits on the porch basking in the sun in this exact way. It taught me to bask as well.

[Cindy Bryant]

majestic - great shot

[Catherine]

Fantastic shot, Maggie!

[Diana]

Aww! The majestic lion...gotta love his Mr. Magoo look! Like he lost his glasses!

[Tena E. Collyer]

Beautiful shot! So regal, what a pose :-)

[june milner]

Just like us. Does he wear a silver paper shield for his nose ?

[Karen Sylvia]

What a great shot! Love his pose and expression. :)

[Kd Wallis]

love love LOVE this margaret!!! i like how content he looks and how he is just soaking in all that sun. A gorgeous expression you have captured and i love all the colors and textures that surround him. FAV'd~!!!

[Geertje K.]

Oh, he really is warming his royal face in the sunshine! I love this!

[☯ Sarah ☁]

He is definitely enjoying the sun :)

[Agnes Zonnestraaltje]

he is so cool

[Pyrrhula]

He tells : I`m the king. You can see it by his face. Great expression

[bernadette mcelligott]

So proud and majestic.He is the king

[Leslie Manna]

As usual, your Lion shots positively make my day........his expression is one for the Fave list! Take care, Les x

[Courtney]

He looks like he is in paradise! How cute!!!

[Courtney]

When Ana saw this she smiled so wide, I just HAD to fav it

[Neva Barnes]

Oh the colors and everything are just beautiful.

[Elise DeCola]

He looks so peaceful and happy! Great shot!

[stephanie dp]

so regal and totally awesome capture

[cynce frantz]

wow with the shadows in the background this could be a painting... you have such a good eye! and what an expression. i so love your big cats never tire of them ever!!! so don't stop please!!!

[elkehochban]

He knows he's magnificent! Fantastic!

[adobe waters]

MAGNIFICENT!!!!!!!!! - fav for me

[Susan]

He is so regal. Gorgeous!

[Yousef I]

omg
fav for me
I donna how you get these
phenomenal!

[Kathryn Marshall]

Great lion shot!

[Paula]

Oh look at him basking in the sun, in true cat style! What a beautiful animal:)

[Margaret Tryon]

@cfitzgerald Courtney, that made me smile. :-)

[Princess Fairlane]

Wow! A beautiful beast loving the sun. Great capture!

[Margaret Tryon]

@mittens I would think they do. I'd worry when they weren't purring though :-)

[Margaret Tryon]

@http365proj Shirley, I love his mane. There is a beautiful black on the bottom of his mane.

[Margaret Tryon]

@june LOL a little sunblock I hope.

[Rach_who]

Very impressive.

[Beverly Moolman]

Wow How Fantastic!!

[Joe Hagarty]

That is fabulous.

[alia_801]

That expression is amazing! Great capture :)

[Jennifer C]

wowwowowowowwoooowwwww that's all I can say

[Kathleen Setier]

Absolutely amazing!

[cglist]

Ahhh... such contentment!

[paula goff]

beautiful!! i love the way the background looks in this....almost like it is a painting

[Mhel]

Fantastic capture!

[trude]

wow, awesome shot of the king!! love the processing!!

[Margaret Tryon]

@sytse Kathleen, nice to see you again. :-)

[FaerieMoon]

Oh, he is beautiful. That's definitely a smile

[Zoe Ferrie]

Great expression, definitely a sun-lover!

[Missy]

Great shot, so majestic!

[Emer Hyland]

he is gorgeous so regal looking

[Danny Davies]

What a poser this lion is, brilliant shot Margaret.

[Trina P Holub]

Nothing nicer than a cat of any size or type sunning himself. Great capture!

[Della]

love this--a fav :)

[Carole Neesam]

Gorgeous as usual x

[Dean Bryant Johnson]

Very nice! He looks quite content and your image looks like a painting. Gorgeous!

[Pauline Binek]

brilliant!!

[Juliette Packham]

this is an awesome shot Margaret...fabulous timing and capture - he looks so regal

[Kalexa]

Great facial expression captured! So blissful.

[Julie Ryan]

really interesting! nice capture

[Tabbycat]

Awww...that's one blissed out kitty! :-)

[Michelle]

Fantastic capture!!

[Bugik]

Majestic, wow. Excellent shot!

[Vicki K]

Fantastic and a fave.

[Caroline]

He's so cute! What joy he exudes!

[mihaela oprisan]

i love his expresion!

[Alta D©]

ohh gotta love this one!

[Dana Derrico]

WOW again! Wonderful shot!

[TPiix]

another fave for me :))) wonderful