20140705 414 Porcupine.jpg by Hank Vander Velde

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05-JUL-2014	Hank Vander Velde

20140705 414 Porcupine.jpg

Ottawa West

"Man its HOT!"

This Porcupine was stretched out on a branch in a large Oak Tree just above the branch where one Juvie Cooper's Hawk was perched and where an other juvie was stretched out.

Nikon D800 ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
1/400s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso2800 full exif

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Raymond De Smet 22-Oct-2014 16:57
Cool one !

Julie Tremblay 25-Jul-2014 11:48
What a great find of such a discrete critter! Great shot.

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal 25-Jul-2014 07:15
Dit is wel heel mooi Hank, goed gevonden zo tussen de bladeren.

Tom LeRoy 24-Jul-2014 16:51
Super find and shot, Hank. Quite something to see this! V

Simon Chandler 24-Jul-2014 16:04
Great find and excellent capture. A very unique image. v

bill friedlander 24-Jul-2014 15:13
Nothing is spared in this heat. Cool shot.

jychamberland 24-Jul-2014 14:24
very nice and find shot Hank!

Fong Lam 24-Jul-2014 14:16
A great find and superbly captured, Hank...V

Doug Griffith 24-Jul-2014 12:31
Now that is one relaxed "porkie". Wonderful capture, Hank!

Colin Storey 24-Jul-2014 11:59
Fantastic image of it in the tree.

Dennis Swayze 24-Jul-2014 11:28
I agree with Penny...lol
Cheers !

NealyBob 24-Jul-2014 09:44
Fantastic shot of this Porcupine Hank~! Don't see many of these~!

Zeeby 24-Jul-2014 09:34
Fantastic capture! V+

Rick & José van der Weijde 24-Jul-2014 07:11
Nice find and 'cool' shot... ;-)
I've been lucky enough to see some at our trip to Canada last year. Really like those odd looking creatures. So it's nice to see a photo pass by once in a while... :-)

joseantonio 24-Jul-2014 04:06
Great find and capture.

fotabug 24-Jul-2014 03:53
What a great catch! V

Claude Gagnon 24-Jul-2014 02:30
Very nice find and shot :))

Jean D 24-Jul-2014 01:40
Superb capture, Hank. Definitely wants to move to a cooler location,..

Jean Chiasson 24-Jul-2014 00:33
Very cute image Hank

Penny B 23-Jul-2014 23:21
See, even the birds & animals were smarter than photographers. They rest in the shade; you stand in the heat. ;)

Pierre Martin 23-Jul-2014 23:13
nice capture Hank and he show
very well the heat

hayl 23-Jul-2014 22:54
I know how he feels in the heat ! Neat photo.

Missed Opportunities 23-Jul-2014 22:06
What's he doing in an oak tree; he's suppose to be eating pine bark! Love this shot!

Jim Coffman 23-Jul-2014 21:09
What a great find and so well captured,Hank!

Char 23-Jul-2014 21:09
Love this, Hank! \/

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Julie Tremblay		25-Jul-2014 11:48
What a great find of such a discrete critter! Great shot.

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		25-Jul-2014 07:15
Dit is wel heel mooi Hank, goed gevonden zo tussen de bladeren.

Tom LeRoy		24-Jul-2014 16:51
Super find and shot, Hank. Quite something to see this! V

Simon Chandler		24-Jul-2014 16:04
Great find and excellent capture. A very unique image. v

bill friedlander		24-Jul-2014 15:13
Nothing is spared in this heat. Cool shot.

Fong Lam		24-Jul-2014 14:16
A great find and superbly captured, Hank...V

Doug Griffith		24-Jul-2014 12:31
Now that is one relaxed "porkie". Wonderful capture, Hank!

Colin Storey		24-Jul-2014 11:59
Fantastic image of it in the tree.

Dennis Swayze		24-Jul-2014 11:28
I agree with Penny...lol Cheers !

NealyBob		24-Jul-2014 09:44
Fantastic shot of this Porcupine Hank~! Don't see many of these~!

Rick & José van der Weijde		24-Jul-2014 07:11
Nice find and 'cool' shot... ;-) I've been lucky enough to see some at our trip to Canada last year. Really like those odd looking creatures. So it's nice to see a photo pass by once in a while... :-)

Jean D		24-Jul-2014 01:40
Superb capture, Hank. Definitely wants to move to a cooler location,..

Penny B		23-Jul-2014 23:21
See, even the birds & animals were smarter than photographers. They rest in the shade; you stand in the heat. ;)

Pierre Martin		23-Jul-2014 23:13
nice capture Hank and he show very well the heat

hayl		23-Jul-2014 22:54
I know how he feels in the heat ! Neat photo.

Missed Opportunities		23-Jul-2014 22:06
What's he doing in an oak tree; he's suppose to be eating pine bark! Love this shot!

Jim Coffman		23-Jul-2014 21:09
What a great find and so well captured,Hank!