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bighorn

Valley of Fire SP, Nevada

this road trip was focused on exploring the southwest in search of distinct and colourful landscapes, yet a sudden encounter with a bighorn sheep proved an unexpected treat

Nikon D7000
Nikkor 18-200mm - 1/125s f/5.6 at 200.0mm iso160 full exif

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Range View 31-Jan-2017 23:13
What a lovely surprise for you. A fantastic capture in a gorgeous natural setting. V
Barbara
fotabug22-Jan-2017 17:34
Super capture! V
Range View 12-Mar-2016 02:50
How fantastic to get this great capture of the bighorn! V
Barbara
Allan Jay24-Jan-2016 15:45
Wow!
That's a unique find, David. Gorgeous colours
and excellent terrain!
danad24-Jan-2016 10:57
A superb capture of this great encounter. V.
bill friedlander23-Jan-2016 15:44
A fine specimen and a great pose for your camera. Super shot, the colors are great. V
larose forest photos21-Jan-2016 20:56
He is quite special! Love the composition with this regal beast dominating. V
janescottcumming21-Jan-2016 20:12
Wow, how wonderful! V
hamery21-Jan-2016 16:12
Great tone and dynamic, David. A bonus for this expedition ! V
Paco López21-Jan-2016 05:24
Excellent! V!
Raymond Ma21-Jan-2016 04:55
What a treat! ~V~
Don Mottershead21-Jan-2016 04:37
A treat indeed. He looks well fed. Wonderful capture of this Bighorn. ~V~
Julie Oldfield21-Jan-2016 04:34
That is fantastic! I have been there several times and have never seen that. Great capture! V
Carol How21-Jan-2016 00:26
A true visual treat especially the way you have balanced this magnificent ram in such a wonderful setting! V
marie-jose wolff20-Jan-2016 22:48
what a wonderful encounter! V
Buz Kiefer20-Jan-2016 22:11
Excellent wildlife photo. Beautiful setting for this fine looking bighorn. Vote.
Walter Otto Koenig20-Jan-2016 22:07
Nice shot of this exciting encounter. I like the setting.
Johnny JAG20-Jan-2016 20:57
Impressive headwear
Colin Storey20-Jan-2016 19:50
Great image of this aptly named sheep.
Tom LeRoy20-Jan-2016 19:04
He' s got a great pose for you. Excellent clarity and the backdrop is extraordinary! V
John Hamers20-Jan-2016 18:40
Beautful capture of this bighorn in a wonderful scenery. !V
fotabug20-Jan-2016 18:20
Fantastic experience I am sure, and a great shot! V
joseantonio20-Jan-2016 17:25
Great find and capture.V.
peterjay4520-Jan-2016 17:22
Great capture, David. He is magnificent and the setting spectacular.
Helen Betts20-Jan-2016 16:12
What a beautiful composition and capture of this magnificent animal. V.
Sam Rua20-Jan-2016 15:37
Nice capture, David. You did well with making the best of this bonus situation that presented itself. Another reason why we made the right decision to go out shooting in rainy weather.
Gerard Koehl20-Jan-2016 15:28
Magnifique capture. V
Neil Marcus20-Jan-2016 15:25
This is an unusual capture. I never imagined anyone could get that close to one. "V"
Dave Petersen Photography20-Jan-2016 15:17
Great capture David. I have never seen a male bighorn in all my trips out west. Excellent clarity and colors in this image of this magnificent animal. Voted+
Dan Greenberg20-Jan-2016 15:13
I liked your capture of him David. His presence and willingness to put up with all of us and occasionally pose in great places, was indeed a nice bonus. ~BV~
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