You go this far, no further!

This was my hissing greeting as I wanted to take some shots of the blossoming olive trees.

[KWind]

Wow... brilliantly timed shot!

[Taffy]

That is one perfectly timed capture!

[Ulrika]

wow...what a great pose~~

[Margo]

Great capture

[KoalaGardens🐨]

oh yes that really says it all!

[CC Folk]

Haha! Fav.

[Denise Wood]

Terrific :)

[Casablanca]

Very Gandalf “you shall not pass!”

[Joan Robillard]

Great shot

[Suzanne]

Haha, I love you this much

[Lynda McG]

Cute capture- fav

[Lou Ann]

What a great capture!

[Babs]

Ha ha, brilliant.

[PhotoCrazy]

Wonderful wing-flap!!

[Bep]

Great shot, love your title.

[Peter Dulis]

lovely ...

[Clare Gadsby]

haha he does look as though he means business. love the detail in his plumage and your title

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Wonderful capture and so cute.

[Martin Jalkotzy]

Love this photo and the caption!

[gloria jones]

Superb capture and perfect title

[summerfield]

superb timing, diana. to me, it seems to say "take me, baby, i'm all yours!" :-D

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Super timing and capture FAV!

[Hope D Jennings]

Just love your album, can’t believe I wasn’t following. Fixed that. This image is an instant fav

[Margaret Brown]

Fab timing and capture, fav

[Yolanda]

Diana, very good catch, and also posed for you. FAV

[sarah]

Ha ha that’s funny -what a title for this great shot

[Etienne]

A real portrait, where the message from the bird is made very clear by its whole attitude. I like the details of the wings and of the torso, which are very neat in spite of having to manage different levels of light across the image.

[Carole Sandford]

Ha ha! Great capture!

[Beth]

I love this. This little bird look like he's posing for you are maybe flashing you. Fav

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Super shot

[bruni]

Beautiful wingspan,

[Sue Rose]

That’s great! The look on his face is priceless.

[Sylvia du Toit]

Fav. It seems he says Welcome!

[Suzie Townsend]

Oh, Diana, he is so, so cute! What a picture! FAV!

[Pyrrhula]

Funny capture with a perfect timing. Fav.

[Skip Tribby - ​🖖]

Great capture of the details in the bird's wings and breast! FAV!

[amyK]

Great timing

[Louise & Ken]

Those trees will continue to blossom another day, but a moment like this is priceless because it's transitory!

[Rick]

Awesome capture. Nice of it to fan out like that for you.

[bkb in the city]

Great capture

[Jane Pittenger]

Lol

[Valerie Chesney]

Fantastic capture...fav

[Diana]

@kwind @taffy @ulla @777margo @koalagardens @gardenfolk @gilbertwood @casablanca @joansmor @suzanne234 @lyndamcg @louannwarren @onewing @photographycrazy @gijsje @pdulis @pistache @mittens @mjalkotzy @seattlite @summerfield @ziggy77 @mzzhope @craftymeg @yolanda @samae @etienne @carole_sandford @vernabeth @elisasaeter @bruni @suesmith @sdutoit @stownsend @pyrrhula @skipt07 @amyk @Weezilou @rickster549 @bkbinthecity @jgpittenger @happysnaps Thanks for the wonderful comments, favs and getting it on both the TP and PP. It is very much appreciated :-)

[Diana]

@summerfield I doubt it Vikki, he was hissing at me non stop ;-)
@mzzhope Thanks for the follow Hope :-)

[Monique]

Casablanca’s comment made me laugh out loud 😂 @casablanca
Great shot Diana !

[Christine]

Fav

[Rosie Kind]

Picture perfect Diana Fav

[*lynn]

fabulous timing and beautiful ~ fav

[Diana]

@momamo @chris17 @rosiekind @lynnz thanks so much :-)

[Jean]

fantastic! and congrats on the curated page!

[Kerri Michaels]

Love love love this!!!! Fav

[Diana]

@jernst1779 @moviegal1 thanks so much, I was not aware of that :-)

[Brigette]

haha. this is brilliant! very funny.

[Leslie Manna]

So impressive........love the wing span view. Great timing!

[Diana]

@brigette @glimpses Thanks so much :-)

[Skip Tribby - ​🖖]

I am glad that this was one of the Top Twenty for the week, Diana! Very deserving!

[Casablanca]

Congrats on TT, so pleased to see this there. It still makes me smile every time.

[CC Folk]

Congratulations to you on the TT, Diana! Love it.

[katy]

What a terrific offering ! So much fun amd a great photo.

[Diana]

@skipt07 @casablanca @gardenfolk @grammyn Thanks so much, I was over the moon to see it there :-)

[haskar]

A wonderful capture. Great timing.