And the model is Stoffel (Best on black)

Word of the day December 2: Pet

[Mags]

Fantastic closeup and excellent black and white!

[Beryl Lloyd]

Super close-up

[mittens (Marilyn)]

This is adorable.

[Susan Wakely]

Great close up. Stoffel is very handsome.

[haskar]

Lovely portrait. Great details.

[Ellen Bogenschutz]

Great detail of the feathers and the eye, I like his expression.

[Maggiemae]

He looks so intelligent! Lucky you having this friend!

[katy]

It pops on black! I know he is very entertaining!

[Casablanca]

Stoffel! Love this bird. Such a fab expression in his eyes.

[wendy frost]

He made me smile looks like he wants to tell me something. Fav

[Esther Rosenberg]

It looks like he is listening to you. Fantastic clear eye, and details. Great close close.

[Valerie Chesney]

So delightful...what an expression you have captured...Fav

[Bep]

Gorgeous close up. Fav.

[Anja]

Fantastic portrait, so sharp!

[Pyrrhula]

Beautiful portrait of Stoffel. Fav.
(Temp. here less than 10 C. No frozen. )

[Ricksnap]

Splendid b&w portrait

[Phil Howcroft]

beautiful stoffel

[Lee]

Love the eye.

[Anne ❀]

looks like a character! nice details!

[CC Folk]

Fantastic fav!

[amyK]

Terrific! Nice portrait and great composition

[Kerry McCarthy]

Terrific shot and it does look great on black!

[Harry J Benson]

good closeup, like the b&w presentation – fav

[Shutterbug]

Love the way you caught the cocked head.

[Sylvia du Toit]

@pyrrhula now 8.27 and already 17C. Going up to 30C. Blue sky and not a cloud in the sky.☀️

[Kathy A]

Great close up, great detail

[Ingrid]

What a great focus and detail! Beautiful on black indeed!

[John Falconer]

Great shot. And great black and white.

[Dione Giorgio]

Great portrait shot of him. Great details and works well in b&w.

[Pat]

Lovely cheeky shot, fav.

[Peter Dulis]

lovely capture

[Monique]

Beautiful Sylvia

[Fisher Family]

A wonderful detailed close-up!

Ian

[carol white]

A beautiful portrait.Fav🙂

[Santina]

wow, I love..fav

[Nina Ganci]

Ag Moeder! He is too cute
fav

[Milanie]

What amazing details - great on black

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Great shot

[Jon Lip]

What a great looking chap (or chapess?). Love those eyes!

[Paul]

First thought that came to mind upon seeing this is "Here's looking at you kid" from the movie Casablanca.

[Jane Pittenger]

Great pose, details, b and w

[Taffy]

What a great expression!!

[aikiuser (jenn)]

Fantastic pose, edits, detail,... Fav-ulous!

[Rob Z]

Wow - awesome portrait - there's no way of escaping that eye!

[Vesna]

Hi!

[Sylvia du Toit]

@vesna0210 Hi Vesna. Yes he does speak a lot. He makes the sound of a telephone and the he answers it by saying "Hallo"

[Tom]

Wonderful focus on the eye, very expressive

[Harbie]

Great capture!!

[Denise (lyndemc)]

Stoffel!! Always fun to see this handsome Grey face in a picture.

[David Mandel]

Good eye

[Vesna]

Clever bird! :-)

[aikimomm (phoebe)]

What a special guy you have here--great portrait of him. That eye!