Mom and Pop
Uploaded: June 17, 2011
Burrowing Owls just after sunrise, as they popped out of their burrow
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/30 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Nikki McDonald June 18, 2011
Terrific light and detail here, Judy. Such interesting subjects. You are lucky to have them near. #1386231Kay E. Mahoney June 18, 2011
Very cute. They are adorable. #9466980Joy Rector June 19, 2011
beautiful shot #9467526Phyllis H. Burchett June 20, 2011
Love it! #9469152Shelly A. Van Camp June 24, 2011
Awww, cute little guys and image! #9483161Nikki McDonald February 26, 2012
Well taken -- glad to see the recognition of the resubmission, Judy. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #10003389Tammy Espino February 26, 2012
Congrats on your finalist!! :) #10004022Amy M. Wilson February 26, 2012
Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist, Judy!!! #10004358Carol Eade February 26, 2012
Beautiful, Judy, congratulations on your finalist! #10004597Neal D. Hatcher February 26, 2012
Congratulations on your finalist-Good luck next round #10004640Nancyj E. Hovey February 26, 2012
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SPhyllis H. Burchett February 27, 2012
Congrats Judy on this adorable finalist! #10006507JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2012
Now how did I miss this???Wonderful capture and so well done Judy..Congratulations on this great finalist!
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Lisa J. Boulden February 27, 2012
What a hoot!Eivor Kuchta February 27, 2012
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist! I got to see Burrowing Owls for the first time last year, and that was so much fun. Good luck in the next round! #10009674Chris Budny February 28, 2012
Beautifully captured, Judy! Congratulations! #10011254Bunny Snow February 29, 2012
Don't you love how they pop out and you are ready for them!!!Congratulations on your well captured Finalist, Judy!!! Lovely creation. #10014189
Merna L. Nobile March 01, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS! It’s great to know you have something new to smile about and a special reason to be proud.Shawn Jennings July 30, 2012
WTG Judy! Congratulations on your finalist! #10250496Stefania Barbier July 30, 2012
congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!! #10252088Chris Budny July 31, 2012
Are there any more intense eyes in nature? Fantastic! Congratulations! #10255140Erica Murphy July 31, 2012
Beautiful capture Judy! Congratulations! #10255705Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 31, 2012
Huge congrats on both your finalists and best of luck in the next round!!!Stefania Barbier July 31, 2012
Congratulations on your beautiful winner!!! #10255974Phyllis H. Burchett July 31, 2012
Awesome Judy, big congrats on your win! #10255976Joannie Bertucci July 31, 2012
Well the lovely couple are winners along with the great photographer! :-) Congratulations to all three on your gold badge Judy! #10255986JO ANN CLEVELAND July 31, 2012
Yeaaaaa...so happy to see this in Gold!Way to go Judy!
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Chris Budny July 31, 2012
Congratulations on the win, Judy! #10256067Ken Smith July 31, 2012
Pretty cool, Judy. Congrats on your gold!! #10256098David Phalen July 31, 2012
BIG Congrats on an outstanding Winner!! #10256166Neal D. Hatcher July 31, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR GOLD #10256317Terry Cervi July 31, 2012
Congrats on your fantastic win, Judy! #10256362Carol Eade July 31, 2012
They are so cute, congratulations Judy! #10256501Claudia Kuhn July 31, 2012
So cute, congratulations on your win! #10256506Kathy Cline July 31, 2012
Yeah! I think I recognize Ma and Pa!R. J. Laudenbacher July 31, 2012
Congrats on this precious Gold winner, Judy! #10256650Cindy Bendush July 31, 2012
Cutest things ever - I hope to photograph them someday! Huge congratulations Judy! #10256723Carol Quina July 31, 2012
Congratulations Judy on this beautiful WINNER! #10256869Mary K. Robison August 01, 2012
This is superb, Judy!Ann Coates August 01, 2012
Congratulations on your beautiful Gold. #10257249Jessica Jenney August 01, 2012
Congratulations, Judy on your fabulous winner! #10257433Jane Holestine August 01, 2012
A fantastic image! Congratulations!! #10257541Michele Peterson August 01, 2012
Too cute, what an incredible capture! Congratulations on the win!! #10257843David M. Montero August 01, 2012
Ready and waiting to capture the moment. Patience paid off. I like see just three eyes. Congratulations Judy. Well deserved. #10258283Debra R. Harder August 01, 2012
Hi Judy...This is priceless! I just LOVE those eyes and wonderful details. Excellent DOF and lighting too. Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING GOLD WINNER!!! Deb #10258470Randy D. Dinkins August 01, 2012
Great catch, very cute; congratulations!! #10258956Usman M. Bajwa August 02, 2012
Wonderful, wonderful capture, Judy. Love the direct eye contact and details here. CONGRATZ on a lovely winner!UB. #10259352
Patrick Rouzes August 02, 2012
Big Congrats on your Winning photo, Judy! WTG!Judy V. Kennamer August 02, 2012
Thanks so much everyone!!! These little guys were so much fun -- #10259962Danny B. Head August 02, 2012
Beautiful image Judy! Congrats! #10260358Mary Beth Aiello August 04, 2012
Not surprised you were there when they peeked their heads out at sunrise, Judy. I think they were surprised to see you. Outstanding capture, as always. Huge congrats on your fabulous GOLD. #10262274Shawn Jennings August 14, 2012
Congratulations on your win, Judy! #10275408Bill Houghton August 22, 2012
Judy, this is such a fantastic photo. No wonder it's a winner. Congratulations, Bill #10285743Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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