The posing sparrow by Helen Betts

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27-Jun-2020	Tim Betts

The posing sparrow

First time I can remember seeing a sparrow at Constitution Gardens, but seems like all kinds of new birds were there that day.

Best to view in "Original" because other versions resized by Pbase are decidedly unsharp.

Tropical water lily, posted earlier:

Nikon D850 ,Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR
1/320s f/8.0 at 400.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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Pierre		24-Feb-2022 13:15
Une belle photo de ce moineau dans cette jolie pose! V

Jean D		01-Sep-2020 00:39
Beautiful capture and a fine pose giving you the eye. ~V

Julie Oldfield		24-Aug-2020 23:33
He seems to be an old soul. Such beautiful detail. V

Range View		24-Aug-2020 00:15
A great capture with excellent detail showing the ruffled feathers. V Barbara

Hank Vander Velde		23-Aug-2020 18:59
Nice pose well captured Helen.

Industrial Heritage		23-Aug-2020 18:45
It seems these birds always look you right in the face

Blandine Mangin		23-Aug-2020 17:51
superb capture ! v

Tom Munson		23-Aug-2020 16:33
Terrific capture.

Jeff Real		23-Aug-2020 15:25
This is really a beautiful masterpiece! This should be framed and on your wall, Helen. V

bill friedlander		23-Aug-2020 15:10
Nice pose and perch. Great background too. V

janescottcumming		23-Aug-2020 14:27
He is posing very nicely for you! V

MarcViskens		23-Aug-2020 13:05
very beautiful Helen

Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography		23-Aug-2020 12:22
Exquisite shot indeed, Voted.

Dwight Rankine		23-Aug-2020 12:15
An excellent capture, Helen! BV

hayl		23-Aug-2020 12:02
Great sharp photo of this male with its fluffed up feathers.

Ton T.		23-Aug-2020 10:18
An outstanding portait of this very beautiful Sparrow Tim! Superb pose and background V

Graeme		23-Aug-2020 10:14
You got a great shot of this posing sparrow, Helen. Well done.V

Tom LeRoy		23-Aug-2020 09:32
He's posing so nice. A superb sharp and colorful shot, Tim. V

Long Bach Nguyen		23-Aug-2020 05:46
excellent and great dof

Milan Vogrin		23-Aug-2020 05:42
Very nice image with this bg. V

joseantonio		23-Aug-2020 04:56
nice pose and lovely background light.V

Range View		23-Aug-2020 04:47
Certainly a wonderful pose and brilliantly captured Tim. David.