pensive penguin

One more shot from my recent visit to Marwell Zoo. I always make straight for the penguin pool, then for the giraffes.

[Graham Thresher]

A super close up. Marwell is still on my list for visiting! FAV.

[Anne]

Fantastic close up!

[Jules Sparrow]

Lovely !

[Robyn]

Great close up

[John]

Very nice capture! Thought-provoking indeed.

[wendy frost]

A wonderful capture I wonder what it is thinking. Hazel get your hanky ready for John Lewis Xmas advert it has just been Emailed to me from them .I thought of you when I saw it.

[Margo]

He has such a gentle face

[Babs]

Super close up, he does look very pensive.

[Faye Turner]

Cute capture!

[linda]

he does look a bit sad, but a great portrait shot

[Ivan]

He's very nice, good selective focus, Hazel.

[Penelope Ann]

was he hoping to star in the John Lewis Christmas advertisement ! He des look wistful

[Hazel]

@pennystot

Well done as I was going to put a link to that, having read a scathing article about that and other Christmas adverts in the newspaper!!!!!!!

[Richard Hickey]

Awesome picture.

[Beryl Lloyd]

A sweet capture !

[Margaret Brown]

Love the angle , nice capture, my favourites are the meerkats. They always look cute but I don't think thy are!!

[Emilie Cartoun]

Love this - a fav.

[*lynn]

great close shot

[Pat Knowles]

I thought of the John Lewis advert too when I saw this dear penguin......he looks wistful don't you think? Probably wishing John Lewis had picked him!

[Sheila G]

Lovely detail

[Hazel]

@happypat

I've yet to see this 'heartrending' advert!!!

[Janiskay]

Very nice capture!

[Newbank Lass]

He's looking thoughtful

[Pat Knowles]

@quietpurplehaze I shall forward it to you on FB that's the only place I have seen it yeti,

[Denise fuller]

lovely capture

[Nicole]

beautiful shot! Love the angle of the shot and the angle of the neck of the penguin!

[Pyrrhula]

Beautiful portrait and close up. Fav.

[Tammy]

Awww, he does look pensive, or maybe like his feelings are hurt! Wonderful close up and I love your title!

[Lisa Poland]

Fabulous shot. He does look a little worried!

[Gena Pegg]

Sweet clear shot...love that little bit on pink color...looks like he's blushing.! I envy you having penguins so close! fav!!

[Hazel]

@happypat

Thanks for the link to the advert which is quite clever - wonder how many people will buy more because of it - never be measured of course!!!

[Vicki Dixon]

fav! it is a darling shot

[Kane Arlow]

Great angle. Lovely shot!