Good Morning to You....Good morning to you...
Uploaded: July 01, 2009
This little rascal is posted for my wonderful friend ANN P.
(animals) Its a burrowing spotted Owl which is protected here in south Florida. RAW image developed in photoshop. ISO 400 AP, F 3.5, 1/800 sec, 153mm using my 70-200mm lens at 7 am. I also used my tripod on the ground almost flat in the wet grass. These little guys are so cute I cant wait to go back!
Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 153.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Bonnie C. Lackey July 01, 2009
LOL, what a great title for this amazing catch! #1148470Tammy M. Anderson July 01, 2009
Wonderful timing and clarity, Kathy. Great title too. #7695957Ujjwal Mukherjee July 01, 2009
Terrific find and capture!! #7695970Jeff Robinson July 01, 2009
Your effort really paid off - Excellent capture Kathy! Jeff #7696059Mary Beth Aiello July 01, 2009
This is just outstanding, Kathy.What a wonderful and timely capture. I think we'll see this again. #7696209Dominick M. Dimacale July 01, 2009
I see a Winner here, Kathy.
Dominick #7696257
Jack Ryan July 01, 2009
Excellent image...well timed, well composed and with excellent detail and color. Love the pose! Very well done! #7696323Randy A. Myers July 01, 2009
Nicely done. Is this in the park at Hollywood? Good job! #7696340A P July 01, 2009
OMG I'm so honored you dedicate this precious little owl to me!! You know how much I LOVE him. This capture just couldn't be any better. Perfectly timed, outstanding clarity and details. A sure favorite and a definite WINNER!!That all being said ....you made it do it....
Good morning to you
Good morning to you
We're all in our places
With bright shining faces
What happened to you
What happened to you
You look kind of drowsy
In fact you look lousy
Is that any way
To start a new day?
He does look drowsy but in no way lousy. LOLOL Thanks again honey! #7696681
Shelly A. Van Camp July 01, 2009
Awwwwwwww, sooooo cute!! LOL Did you get wet? Great POV, colors and details. Have a beautiful day!! ♥ #7696830Michelle Alton July 01, 2009
Instant winner, Kathy. What a unique and wonderful capture! #7698070Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 01, 2009
Oh how sweet, the owls expression is PRICELESS Kathy. A wonderful dedication to Ann! #7698153Amy JACKSON July 01, 2009
That is just too cute!! Excellent capture, Kathy!!! :) #7698295Carol Sawyer July 01, 2009
Very sweet capture, detail and colors, Kathy!! #7698326Mary E. Lake July 01, 2009
How adorable, you nailed this!! The expression, the eyes, it's a winner!! :) #7698633Summer A. Kozisek July 01, 2009
Fantastic capture Kathy, I love that facial expression!! #7699290A P July 02, 2009
Congratz on your clean sweep on EfP on your owls. This one I want to see again at the end of the month. VBG #7702344Dick Jenkins July 12, 2009
I want to entitle this, "And Now For Our National Anthem." or "it Ain't Over 'Till The Fat Lady Sings."Great series of these unusual creatures. Very nice work Kathy. #7731494
Christine Lobsinger August 10, 2009
Oh My Kathy... Oh MY...Anita Hogue August 17, 2009
Oh so cute and I just love his expression! Congratulations my dear friend! #7858024Carol L. Fowler August 17, 2009
Congratulations! #7858199Nancyj E. Hovey August 17, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SRon McEwan August 17, 2009
Fantastic wild life image and well deserved Silver WTG #7858754Ken Smith August 17, 2009
You sure turned this photo shoot into gold. Congrats to you, Kathy! #7859300Christine Lobsinger August 17, 2009
Congrats to you on your wonderful Finalist!Kelly S. Cavanaugh August 17, 2009
Excellent capture, Kathy! Congratulations! #7860136Barbara Waldoch August 18, 2009
Congratulations on this gorgeous Finalist, Kathy! #7860866Mary K. Robison August 18, 2009
Such a cutie-pie! Such a wonderful capture!Kathy Reeves August 18, 2009
Adorable!!! Congratulations on this amazing finalist! #7861474Howard B. Cheek August 18, 2009
Very special image Kathy, love the low POV - Perfect timing :) #7861701Linda D. Lester August 18, 2009
Doesn't get any better....Congratulations!!!! #7861753Nick Lagos August 18, 2009
Great catch here Kathy...congrats on your finalist and good luck #7861975Erica Murphy August 18, 2009
So happy to see this little cutie as a finalist Kathy!! Congratulations!!! #7862552Mary Beth Aiello August 18, 2009
Kathy -- This is just so cute. Huge congrats on this wonderful finalist. #7862706A P August 18, 2009
OMG MY FAVORITE LITTLE OWL GOT IT. You know I think this is a winner so I expect to see your Silver replaced with GOLD!! Best of luck Kathy. I'm thrilled!!! CONGRATULATIONS #7862752Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 18, 2009
This is just amazing Kathy!!! I love it too! Congratulations on your finalist! #7863287Leland N. Saunders August 18, 2009
Unbelievable photo, Kathy ... congratulations ... !!Lee #7863469
Linda L. Ruiz August 18, 2009
awesome, congrats #7865522Jessica Jenney August 19, 2009
Congratulations, Kathy on your fantastic finalist! So cute! #7867964Amy M. Wilson August 19, 2009
Congratulations on this AWESOME Finalist, Kathy! #7867972Jeff Robinson August 19, 2009
Congrats on your Finalist Kathy!! Jeff #7868092Linda A. Braddock August 19, 2009
Kathy, Contratulation on this darling finalist! So Cute! #7868260Erica Murphy August 19, 2009
Wooooohooooooo Kathy!!! WTG! LOVE your WINNING photo! Congratulations!! #7868877Courtenay Vanderbilt August 19, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on your well deserved Winner, Kathy! Ann will be pleased! #7869087Amy M. Wilson August 19, 2009
Congratulations on this stunning Gold Winner, Kathy! #7869090A P August 19, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS Sweetie on the cutest winner of all!! #7869131Nancyj E. Hovey August 19, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SKathy Cline August 19, 2009
Ken Smith August 19, 2009
Way to go, Kathy..you rock!! :-) #7869854Cindy Bendush August 19, 2009
Well this is no surprise! Have loved your owl series and this one is no exception! Congratulations Kathy! #7870413Christine Lobsinger August 19, 2009
Hi Kathy... COngRatS to you and your Winner!!!Mary K. Robison August 20, 2009
What a well-deserved Win!Bojan Bencic August 20, 2009
Congratulations on your win, Kathy. And a good morning to you, too. #7870716Maria A. Gonzalez August 20, 2009
A big congratulations to you on your gold winner...I love this shot very much..WTG...Keep them coming. #7871048Val Feldman August 20, 2009
Good Morning, Dear Kathy! Huge congratulations on this wonderful owl capture and your pretty gold badge! Much deserved!!!! Val #7871092Claudia Kuhn August 20, 2009
Such a cute capture, congrats Kathy!! #7871392Daniella Puente August 20, 2009
Congratulations Kathy :))) #7871846Tarun Bose August 20, 2009
Big congrats Kathy, for your winner. #7872357Kathy Cline August 20, 2009
Anne M. Young August 20, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS - A SUPER capture .... #7873056Renee Doyle August 20, 2009
Big congratulations to you Kathy on this outstanding capture and deserved winner!!! #7873101Thomas E. Hinds August 20, 2009
Wonderful image! Congratulations, Kathy! Amazing! #7873495Kelly S. Cavanaugh August 21, 2009
Congratulations, Kathy! Excellent work!! #7874761Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 21, 2009
WTG Kathy!!! This is such a remarkable owl capture.Congratulations on your win! I'm very happy for you!
Your friend,
Donna #7876320
Anita Hogue August 22, 2009
A VERY VERY BIG CONGRATULATIONS! #7877035Nick Lagos August 22, 2009
Perfect timing and detail to capture this unique image Cathy...well deserved winner...congrats to you #7879172Usman M. Bajwa August 23, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful capture and glad to see this getting GOLDEN, Kathy.UB. #7879714
Margaret R. Barry August 24, 2009
Congratulations on this awesome winner, Kathy! #7883402Kim Kleinschmidt August 24, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on this spectacular winner, Kathy! #7885182Terry L. Ellis August 25, 2009
An excellent Second Place win, Kathy! Huge congratulations! #7887909Jeanne & Cliff Dill September 01, 2009
Kathy, you must leap out of bed each morning to be able to go spend time with these guys!! Congrats on your very BIG Win!!He's adorable, but YOU captured the moment with him for all time!
Jeanne Dill #7906552
JudyAnn Rector September 02, 2009
#7910249Dominick M. Dimacale November 15, 2009
Congratulations Kathy on your Win!!!Dominick #8132521
JO ANN CLEVELAND February 23, 2010
Congratulations on your finalist, all of them! Looks like you struck a goldmine at that place...this little guy looks like he is singing Happy Birthday! lolYou must have been laying on the ground!
P.S. Have had computer problems and have not been able to comment, plus had 3 friends have surgery and have been visiting and helping out...whew...I'm already tired! lol
jo ann c. #8409938
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