Tortoise(close up)

He is about 2 feet long and lives in the Botanical Gardens,Funchal.There is another pic of him on my other page.Many thanks to everyone for your comments and favs over the last few days.Much appreciated!

[Allison]

What a cute little chappie! Lovely capture!

[Jennifer Ruge]

I love it! His skin is all wrinkled, but his is still adorable!

[Alison Hewitt Bailey]

Great close up!
He looks as old as time, and appears to have lost an eye.

[Lesley Allen]

He has such a cute/strange expression, great detail and close up.

[carol white]

@dulciknit .I hadn't noticed about the eye,but I think you may be right,Alison!

[bruni]

You got a great closup..wonder how old he is. I would rather hope he's sleeping with one eye closed.........

[Daniel Hlouverakis]

Very focused!

[Bep]

Great close up!

[Anne ❀]

a face for a mother's love ... yikes! great details!

[Shirley Chetwynd]

wow this is a beautiful close-up, awesome detail in his very old face.

[Rosie White-Hlouveraki]

wonderful close-up, prehistoric looks!

[Jennifer]

Love it! Nice close-up!

[Rebecca M]

Amazing close-up!!

[Jo]

What a lot of detail that went into this creature. Amazing workmanship

[Peter de Graaff]

Wonderful capture so close

[Taephy]

wooo, he looks very ancient and reminds me of incredible hulk!

[bkb in the city]

What a great close-up

[Cathy]

Great textures and details in this!

[Kerri]

Fantastic closeup

[BeckyS]

Love that face.

[Carolyn White]

Wonderful close-up!!!

[Cindy Rez]

very cool!!!!

[Bobbyj]

love the texture of his skin!

[Zoe Ferrie]

Very nice close-up, great tones.

[Lesley Barber]

Superb!

[Jennifer C]

faved, this is awesome

[Pam]

Great texture and your focus is perfect!! Love him:)

[Not So Random Pics]

Wonderful textures!

[Tessa]

great photo. those colours so soft but he is not.

[Beth]

Wow! I've never seen one up this close. He/she has a nose like a pig. Very interesting. Great capture.

[Jim]

Love this guy looking forward to following you

[Marisa]

He looks like an old soul.

[Richard R Tuckey]

great shot, you should tag this with the new theme Weekly Theme - Magnificent Creatures

[Lara]

He's so cute! Amazing photo, love the detail.

[deb]

He looks menacing! Great close up!

[Linda Lorraine]

looks like something to be reckoned with. Great shot!