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Rain dance

© Barbara Waldoch

Rain dance

Uploaded: December 05, 2009

Description

Splendid Fairy Wren (Malurus splendens) shaking after a bath.

Comments

Ann Coates level-classic December 05, 2009

Wow Barbara, this is so cool and what a cute little bird. Love all the action going on and it's little face is so sharp. Outstanding capture. #1212774

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 05, 2009

The sense of motion and flutter is terrific. What timing and love the focus on the eye and flying water drops too, Barbara!

UB. #8192268

Liz blahh December 05, 2009

Fabulous! Love the title too! #8192277

Kathy Salerni level-classic December 05, 2009

Fantastic image and you managed to get his eye in focus!! Well done, Barbara! #8192278

Renata Gusciora December 05, 2009

Oh my!!THis is SUPER,Barbara!Incredible capture!Wczoraj bylo "Barborki"!!:-)Najlepsze Imieninowe Zyczenia,Basiu!:-) #8192303

Tiia Vissak December 05, 2009

wow! wonderful! #8192373

Lynne Morris December 05, 2009

Wow another fantastic capture here Barbara. #8192401

Mary K. Robison December 05, 2009

One of your best-ever stop-motion bird photos, Barbara! #8192464

Michelle Alton December 05, 2009

Wow...another new dimension of your backyard birddom! (I think I just made up that word). Wonderful, Barbara. #8192513

Gord MacEachern December 05, 2009

Hope to see this one again Barbara!! #8192631

Leslie McLain level-classic December 05, 2009

Amazing capture, Barbara. A winner for sure. #8192746

December 05, 2009

Cute bird and awesome timing,Barbara!!!!! #8193042

Patti Coblentz December 05, 2009

The stop motion in this is great...gives a real picture of the details in action! Vigorous little fellow!

Patti #8193492

Carol L. Fowler December 05, 2009

The ghost feathers with the sharp eye is fantastic! #8193572

John Connolly December 05, 2009

A fun title for this great action shot, Barbara! The wren family are always in a hurry, nice timing in this well presented capture! #8193708

Karen Engelbreth December 05, 2009

WOW - wonderful capture, Barbara... #8193790

Tammy Espino December 05, 2009

Hee hee! Your bath shots are spectatular!! :) #8193878

Renee Doyle December 05, 2009

That is one amazing shot Barbara!!!! #8193975

a2o akmal aini othman level-classic December 05, 2009

fantastic motion capture, Barbara! very well composed! #8194036

Nancy L. Green level-classic December 05, 2009

Oh my gosh!!! How cool is this!!! OUTSTANDING image dear friend!!! <>< #8194283

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 05, 2009

HOLY MOLY, Barbara!!! FANTASTIC capture!!! :-) k #8194348

Sam Britt December 05, 2009

Wow!! Terrific timing & capture, Barbara. #8194558

Tommy E. Burgess December 05, 2009

Has anybody said wow yet? More like has anyone not thought that. Simply stunning Barbara!! #8194731

Kathy Coombs December 06, 2009

OK! WOW and WOW!!!! Just love looking at all you do..so inspiring!!!! #8194923

Toni Riggs December 06, 2009

Wonderful timing and great capture! #8195089

Graham Robards December 06, 2009

Oh your timing is brilliant on this wonderful capture Barbara. ~Pat #8195166

Ellen Hodges December 06, 2009

Very cute, Barb! Added to favs!! #8196447

Ellen Hodges December 06, 2009

Very cute, Barb! Added to favs!! #8196449

Kathy Cline December 06, 2009

IM DYING
SO CUTE
Boy oh Boy do I wish I lived near you. I think I would never ever leave these birdie areas. You must be in heaven Barbara! #8196770

Avril Young December 06, 2009

wow!!! outstanding action shot...love the title...stunning capture! #8196818

Cindy Bendush level-classic December 07, 2009

Outstanding capture Barbara! I would love to know how you get these moving birds so sharp in the eye! #8197149

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 10, 2009

Sweet and fantastic! #8206753

Kelly S. Cavanaugh January 18, 2010

Congratulations on your fabulous finalist, Barbara! #8306622

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 18, 2010

huge congrats! #8306642

Patti Coblentz January 18, 2010

Big congratulations, Barbara!!!

Patti #8306752

Carol L. Fowler January 18, 2010

WTG! Congrats! #8306913

Tammy Espino January 18, 2010

Congrats again :) #8307199

Courtenay Vanderbilt January 18, 2010

Big Congratulations, Barbara! #8307400

Renee Doyle January 18, 2010

No surprise here Barbara!! Congratulations once again!! #8307656

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 18, 2010

HUGE Congrats, Best of luck in the next round :) #8307661

Amy M. Wilson January 18, 2010

Fantastic... big congratulations, Barbara! #8307935

Deborah Lewinson level-addict January 18, 2010

Congrats again!

Debby #8308077

Debra R. Harder January 18, 2010

OMG, Barbara! This just makes me smile. Huge congratulations on another superb finalist!! Deb #8308737

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic January 18, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your wonderful FINALIST! 8o)

Photobucket #8309007

Sherran Andersen level-classic January 18, 2010

Congrats. #8309736

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 18, 2010

Huge CONGRATZ. on all your beautiful Finalists, Barbara!! Fingers crossed!!

UB. #8309893

Ann Coates level-classic January 18, 2010

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist Barbara. #8309982

Bojan Bencic level-classic January 18, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist, Barbara. #8310104

Ellen Hodges January 19, 2010

Congrats on an outstanding finalist, Barb!!!! #8310681

Rony Sagy January 19, 2010

Huge congrats on this wonderful FINALIST, Barbara. So well deserving. #8310770

Leslie McLain level-classic January 19, 2010

Congrats on your terrific finalist, Barbara. #8310802

Renata Gusciora January 19, 2010

Huge congratulation on your stunning finalist,Barbara!!!:-) #8310869

Jessica Jenney January 19, 2010

Congratulations, Barbara on your fabulous finalists! #8311153

Liz blahh January 19, 2010

So happy to see this again, congrats! #8311157

Graham Robards January 19, 2010

Oh here it is, beautiful work Babarba.Pat #8311383

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 19, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS Barb on this outstanding finalist, WTG!!! <>< #8311886

Margaret R. Barry January 19, 2010

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Barbara! #8311895

James N. Carpenter January 19, 2010

Congrats Barb, beautiful finalist. Nice work. James #8312181

Daniella Puente January 19, 2010

This is amazing! congrats Barbara :) #8312222

Kathy Coombs January 19, 2010

Beautiful and interesting as always! congratulations! #8312557

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 19, 2010

Congrats on your first place winner Barbara, so cute, great action. #8312980

Amy M. Wilson January 19, 2010

Big congratulations on your beautiful First Place win, Barbara!!! #8313018

Tammy Espino January 19, 2010

Congrats,Barb! #8313046

Max Aureli January 19, 2010

Great capture with really fantastic camera efx, Barbara!! Congratulations on your First Place Winner!!! #8313112

Sam Britt January 19, 2010

Congratulations on this first place win, Barbara! #8313145

Phyllis H. Burchett January 19, 2010

Awesome! Congrats on your first place win!! #8313169

Peter K. Burian January 19, 2010

I LOVE this photo, Barbara. A well deserved win.

Peter #8313194

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic January 19, 2010

Big congratualtions, Barbara, on your wonderful winner!
Love each of your sweet-feathered bathing beauties!
Smiles, Lisa♥ #8313211

Debra R. Harder January 19, 2010

I love this photo too, Barbara!! Huge congratulations on your brilliant FIRST PLACE WINNER!!! Deb #8313293

Mary K. Robison January 19, 2010

What a well-deserved First Place Win!
A huge CONGRATULATIONS to you, Barbara! #8313436

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic January 19, 2010

What an outstanding capture, Barbara. Huge congrats on this wonderful First Place Gold. #8313500

Jessica Jenney January 19, 2010

Congratulations, Barbara on your fantastic First Place Win! #8313572

Agnes Fegan level-classic January 19, 2010

Congrats on your first place win...wonderful image!!! #8313579

Janice Mezzacappa January 19, 2010

Congrats Barbara on your first place gold yippeee! #8313668

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 19, 2010

YES!!!! WTG Barbara!!! Awesome 1st place winn!!! :-)♫♪♫ k #8313744

Ellen Hodges January 19, 2010

Huge congrats on a fabulous win, Barb!! #8313795

Renata Gusciora January 19, 2010

Huge congratulations on your First Place Winner,Barbara!!!:-) #8313801

ROLAN NARMAN January 19, 2010

Huge Congratulations on your fantastic winner Barbara! #8313860

Erica Murphy level-classic January 19, 2010

WOW Barbara! Your close up bird images are so gorgeous!! LOVE this WINNER!! Congratulations!! #8313934

Evy Johansen level-classic January 19, 2010

Big congratulations on your win, Barbara!! Wonderful image!! #8313970

Carol L. Fowler January 19, 2010

Congrats on the Win! #8313995

Deborah Lewinson level-addict January 19, 2010

Hearty congrats on your first place win! #8314061

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 19, 2010

Many Congratz. on your First Place Winner image, Barbara. WTG!

UB. #8314147

Patti Coblentz January 19, 2010

So happy for you, Barbara...congratulations!!

Patti #8314152

Jennifer L. Alder January 19, 2010

Your bird images are always a delight to view, Barbara! Congrats on your first place win. #8314155

Rona L. Schwarz January 19, 2010

Congratulations on your FIRST PLACE WINNER, Barbara! What an outstanding bird image, terrific capture! #8314248

Tommy E. Burgess January 19, 2010

Huge congratulations on this outstanding winner Barbara!!! #8314261

Liz blahh January 19, 2010

WOO-HOO! Congrats on this fabulous winner! #8314267

Bojan Bencic level-classic January 19, 2010

Congratulations on your win, Barbara. Fantastic. #8314273

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic January 19, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your First Place WINNER! 8o) #8314344

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 19, 2010

huge congrats on your win!!!! #8314466

Renee Doyle January 20, 2010

As I said earlier ... no surprise here!! Huge congrats on this fabulous 1st place win Barbara!! #8314513

Brett Dolsen January 20, 2010

Awesome result!Congratulations on this wonderfull deserving winner Barbara!! #8314547

Toni Riggs January 20, 2010

Congrats on your win! #8314643

Tiia Vissak January 20, 2010

Congratulations! #8314669

a2o akmal aini othman level-classic January 20, 2010

huge congratulations, Barbara! truly awesome :-) #8314740

Bill Houghton January 20, 2010

Barbara, congratulations on your beautiful win. Have a great day, Bill #8314830

Val Feldman level-classic January 20, 2010

Congratulations, Barbara - Outstanding capture and winner!!! #8314961

Leslie McLain level-classic January 20, 2010

Congrats on your fantastic winner, Barbara. #8315004

Anne M. Young level-classic January 20, 2010

Congratulations! another fantastic shot. Would love a day at your bird bath! #8315035

Karen Celella January 20, 2010

Congratulations on your impressive first place winning image Barbara. #8315041

Carol Eade level-classic January 20, 2010

Congratulations on your terrific First Place winner, Barbara! #8315133

Courtenay Vanderbilt January 20, 2010

Wonderful Barbara! Big Congratulations to you! #8315180

Diane E. Deming level-classic January 20, 2010

Barbara-Congratulations on your well-deserved first place. #8315236

Linda Blair January 20, 2010

This is incredible....a very well deserved first place winner....great timing and capture....congratulations!!!!!!!!! #8315480

Cathy Barrows January 20, 2010

Congrats on your 1st place win...fabulous #8315496

January 20, 2010

Congratulations on your 1st Place Gold Award Barbara. A very well deserving Photo.

Brian #8315568

Margaret R. Barry January 20, 2010

Congratulations on your awesome first place winner, Barbara! #8315714

Lydia Williams level-classic January 20, 2010

Congratulations, Barbara! Well deserved...love your birds! #8315845

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton January 20, 2010

Stunning shot!! Congratulations on your First Place Winner, Barbara! #8315950

John Connolly January 20, 2010

Congratulations on your winning image, Barbara! Awesome work, my friend! #8316152

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 20, 2010

Congrats on the gold! #8316386

Christian Rosito January 20, 2010

Congratulations Barbara!!!! #8316510

Laurie Daily level-deluxe January 20, 2010

I always love your bitds, Barbara...congrats on your perfect golden winner!!! #8316595

Alan L. Borror January 20, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful fiirst place winner, Barbara! #8316707

Dianna Murphy January 20, 2010

A big warm hearted congratulations to you on your fantastic winner!!! I wish you continued success in the future.
Dianna #8316897

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 20, 2010

Ohhh Barbara,so glad this was a 1st Place Winner and very well deserved!

jo ann c. #8316955

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict January 20, 2010

Congratulations Barbara on your Wonderful Winner!!!


Dominick #8316959

Michael Umbreit January 20, 2010

Barbara - Congratulations!! - Mike #8317231

Avril Young January 20, 2010

such a deserved win Barbara...think you must be one of the best photographers on site...simply stunning! #8317472

Monika Sapek January 20, 2010

Great timing! Congratulations on your First Place Winner, Barbara!
Monika
#8317708

Aimee S. McMaster January 21, 2010

...congrats on your first place winner Barbara.... #8318896

Alexandra Hankova January 21, 2010

Brilliant! Congratulations! #8319530

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 21, 2010

So cool Barbara!!! Congratulations on your BIG win! #8319561

Kerry Hill January 22, 2010

Congratulations on your awesome win, Barbara!! #8320385

Kathy Coombs January 22, 2010

Congtrats!! #8322102

Ivan Chacon January 22, 2010

Amazing image Barbara!!! Congrats! :) #8322507

Kate Jackson January 23, 2010

I am so in love with this image Barbara! Many congratulations! #8323187

Kelly S. Cavanaugh January 23, 2010

Congratulations, Barbara! #8324836

Nadia Paul January 23, 2010

The rain dance is just stunning Barbara - congrats on your win! #8325105

Boyd L. Alexander January 24, 2010

Congratulations on your well deserved win Barbara!!! #8325437

Christine Lobsinger level-classic January 25, 2010

Hi Barbara,
A Gorgeous Gold!!!!!
Congratulations to YOU!!!

CHRIS
SMILING #8328961

Paula Showen January 25, 2010

Fantastic capture!! Congratulations!!! #8330381

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 26, 2010

HUGE Congrats on your win Barbara! #8332331

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic January 28, 2010

Barbara

CONGRATUKATION

YSA... #8338058

Stan J. Bendkowski February 20, 2010

Congratulations Barbara! Beautiful action photo. #8399907

Tommy E. Burgess February 21, 2010

Huge congratulations on your fantastic win Barbara!!! #8405690

Lydia Williams level-classic February 22, 2010

Congratulations on your awesome photo... #8406466

Sam Britt February 22, 2010

Big Congrats on your first place win, Barbara! #8408053

Sam Britt February 22, 2010

oops...I thought they had already posted January winners! #8408229

Laura E. Swan level-classic February 26, 2010

I'm the last one to the party but I see there is still some punch left! HA! Oh, darn! That cute little vibrating bird just took a bath in it. Oh well!

Barbara...how many gold medals are you going to get B4 you take me seriously?

PUBLISH!!! ...(Blurb! Red Bubble! -SOMEBODY-!)... If you wait too long it will have to be 5,000 pages. :D

Huge congrats on this fine win!

-Laura :)

#8417399


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