Beautiful wildlife, beautiful light!

I captured this Sandhill Crane at Sweetwater Wetlands Park. We are fortunate in Florida to see Sandhil Cranes year round.

[carol white]

Beautifully captured.Fav😊

[Kate]

We thought we heard some cranes the other day but couldn’t spot them. Great closeup

[Monica]

Amazing

[Desi]

Wow, gorgeous. Fav

[Virginia Stapleton]

We have them here too. And I've tried to photograph them. But don't think I'll ever get one this good. Great shot and detail.l Fave

[Mags]

The red really stands out! Wonderful shot.

[Corinne C]

Fabulous shot!

[Pat Knowles]

Stunning birds...

[Sylvia du Toit]

Fav

[KoalaGardens🐨]

what superb detail!

[Danette Thompson]

That's superb. We don't get them this far south, but in WPB they do.

[Graham Harcombe]

Absolutely terrific!

[Anne ❀]

all the ones around here are on their way south! awesome details in your image.

[Margaret Brown]

Magnificent and, fav

[Beryl Lloyd]

Stunningly beautiful and superb detail --fav

[haskar]

Amazing!

[Mave]

Beautiful

[Lesley Chisholm]

Wow, beautiful photo Bill.

[Carole Sandford]

Wow! Gorgeous!

[Caroline]

What an amazing capture of this sandhill crane. I love the pose, the focus on the red color, and the wonderful details. Fav for sure.

[Shepherdman's Wife]

I've never seen one of these. Lovely looking bird

[Denise Wood]

FAVtastic :)

[bruni]

Beautifully captured, fav.

[jackie edwards]

excellent close up! some actually hang around Michigan in the winter. I've seen them on the frozen lake at the metro park!

[gloria jones]

Superb details, light

[KV]

Amazing detail... the feathers have so much texture and the color is fabulous.

[Pat]

Stunning, fav!

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Great shot

[narayani]

Fabulous light and detail

[Anja]

Beautiful shot of this beautiful bird

[Islandgirl]

Amazing close up!

[Esther Rosenberg]

Fantastic shot!

[Babs]

Super close up.

[Peter Dulis]

Love it

[Corinne]

Beautiful details

[Sylvia]

Beautiful on all counts indeed

[Jane Pittenger]

Totally jaw dropping awesome

[amyK]

Super details on this gorgeous shot

[Rick]

Great shot.

[Terri Morris]

Great details and lighting

[Milanie]

Great close-up and details

[sheri]

Nice closeup. Interesting red eyes.

[Kat]

Wow the detail

[eDorre]

Oh those feathers! Just wow!

[PhylM-S]

Wow - this is a stunner. The subject and your capture of it!

[Chris Cook]

Wonderful capture

[Wylie]

lovely shot, fav

[Leslie]

Amazing detail of this fabulous bird

[Dione Giorgio]

Instant fav. Beauty that leaves you breathless.

[Ingrid]

Incredible so sharp! And those colors! Fav!

[Santina]

wow....a splendid capture....fav

[Maxine Lathbury]

Gosh! What a stunning bird and photo

[bkb in the city]

Great capture

[BeckyJo]

Incredible detail!

[mittens (Marilyn)]

This is really beautiful and I love his colors.

[Fisher Family]

Fantastic close-up detail!

Ian

[Lynda McG]

Fav

[Joyce Lancaster]

A stunning capture Fav

[Nina Ganci]

Instant fav

[Tom]

What can one say Bill, extraordinary composition, detail and beauty
big big big fav

[Linda Godwin]

Magnificent feather details in the close up

[wendy frost]

Wonderful capture and plumage details.

[Mia]

Nice shot! Beautiful

[Margo Sayer]

Delighted to make the acquaintance of this splendid bird. Neither resident nor visitor here in Brittany, France.

[Lee]

Crikey, fabulous shot. That eye, the detail and colour. Inspirational shot.

[GaryW]

Outstanding detail and color!

[Melvina McCaw]

Lovely! I am totally jealous the Sandhlls our way seem to by people shy and are always off in the distance! Fav!

[Allison Maltese]

Amazing close-up. We saw a few at Myakka last year but they were not close.

[*lynn]

exceptional capture ~ fav

[Rose Humphrey]

Beautiful plumage

[Vesna]

This photo is the first on Top 20 Chart. Congratulations!

[PhotoCrazy]

@vesna0210 thank-you!

[Sylvia]

beautiful and great comp!

[FBailey]

What a knockout shot

[Taffy]

Simply stunning! Congrats on the top spot in TT!

[John Falconer]

Great colours. And Congratulations on the top spot on Top Twenty.

[aikiuser (jenn)]

Not sure how I missed this one, but glad to see it on the T20! A very unique capture of such an interesting bird, fantastic