Peek-a Boo by Len1950

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Taken this morning at Scorton Nature Trail, I'm sure this little cheeky Robin was showing off for my sake, looked rather cute though.
Many thanks for the comments and votes on the Coal Tit upload, it really does boost your confidence.

Camera:	Canon EOS 50D
Lens:	70-200mm 2.8 IS
Recording media:	JPEG (digital)

Title:	Peek-a Boo
Username:	Len1950
Uploaded:	14 Jan 2011 - 2:51 PM
Tags:	Wildlife / nature
Votes:	97

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Imagephotographics

14 Jan 2011 - 2:53 PM

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Wonderful captue Len - love the way the wing is wrapped around it's body

Chris

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mishu78

14 Jan 2011 - 2:58 PM

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Lovely capture! Excellent...

RonnieAG (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 3:18 PM

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You could not have asked for a better or more different "pose", Len. A delightful shot in every way.
Ronnie.

Daisymaye (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 3:19 PM

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A lovely pose and capture. She looks shy...........Sandy

JN_CHATELAIN_PHOTOGRAPHY (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 3:20 PM

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Very cute. Also a different image to the usual bird captures with the wing over the beak.
JNC

Maiwand (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 3:22 PM

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Beautiful and unusual shot Len. A real cracker.
Ron

Alvar

14 Jan 2011 - 3:29 PM

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Lovely shot. Well done.
Alvar

looloobey (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 3:31 PM

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OH Len what a super shot! The pose is so different and it sets it out from everything else. Well done my friend! Louise

Alan_Coles (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 3:41 PM

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Nice one, good habitat shot.

fraser (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 4:07 PM

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Oh yes, that'll do. Very pictorial rather than just a record shot. Excellent.
Fraser

Mynett

14 Jan 2011 - 5:22 PM

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a very pretty shot

Linda

Aliperti

14 Jan 2011 - 5:50 PM

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Lovely capture. Excellent!

SamOsprey (Junior Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 6:18 PM

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Another lovely shot!
Sam.

andylea (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 6:20 PM

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great comp len brilliant detail and colours a real cracker nice one Wink
andy

bayleaf1

14 Jan 2011 - 7:40 PM

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A wonderful capture. So unusual.
John.

Devon_Wild

14 Jan 2011 - 8:04 PM

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This is super Len.
Rob

moiral (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 8:55 PM

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A lovely pose for you here. I also like the background which you have kept just to the left of the robin. A wonderful shot. Moira

OAKEY (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 9:23 PM

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Fantastic capture Len, very nice and natural and love the composition.
Regards Shaun

xwang (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 9:31 PM

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Superb image, excellent capture, very beautiful indeed. Love it.
Jasmine

Vince52

14 Jan 2011 - 10:33 PM

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Absolutely superb, brilliant capture and a lovely image.
Vince

NeilWigan (e2 Member)

14 Jan 2011 - 11:07 PM

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belting shot with the robin playing "coy",well caught .

Peagreen

14 Jan 2011 - 11:13 PM

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Absolutely superb, fantastic pose, brilliant colours and detail. Excellent capture.
Take care....Pauline

EAS (e2 Member)

15 Jan 2011 - 3:26 AM

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Delightful! What a wonderful "pose" and the focus, colours and details are all superb. Has to be one of my most favourite Robin images.

Ann

Suehh (e2 Member)

15 Jan 2011 - 8:59 AM

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Beautifully captured!

Ray42 (e2 Member)

15 Jan 2011 - 9:25 AM

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An excellent and very lovely captue Len - shortlisted

Brian65 (e2 Member)

15 Jan 2011 - 10:26 AM

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Well captured and taken Len.
Brian

JackieB (e2 Member)

15 Jan 2011 - 2:01 PM

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Excellent capture.......very well done

Jackie

Silverzone (e2 Member)

15 Jan 2011 - 4:28 PM

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I like your images because they don't seem to be staged a feeding stations and appear very natural. Sylvia

jaktis (e2 Member)

15 Jan 2011 - 5:35 PM

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An excellent pose with the wing action

Peter

jim5955

15 Jan 2011 - 6:43 PM

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A excellent shot good comp and colours

Lillian (e2 Member)

15 Jan 2011 - 7:28 PM

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Len that is a pose that we would all love to capture!! fantastic!
Lillian

lesarnott (e2 Member)

16 Jan 2011 - 11:09 AM

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Great pose!
Les

raygregson (e2 Member)

16 Jan 2011 - 11:49 AM

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superb capture,well taken len.ray

jase147

16 Jan 2011 - 2:09 PM

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a belter Len ... love this fabulous pose and timing .......Jase

Adderwatcher

16 Jan 2011 - 3:29 PM

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Fantastic capture, the detail is superb!
Scott

VivienO

16 Jan 2011 - 8:51 PM

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What a beautiful shot - he does indeed look cute! Well spotted and captured.
Vivien

acousticmist

16 Jan 2011 - 8:54 PM

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An excellent shot and great timing...........Martin

prabhusinha (e2 Member)

17 Jan 2011 - 12:30 PM

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simply great.

tressypittkerby

17 Jan 2011 - 1:24 PM

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What a marvellous pose. Definitely for my favourites.
Tress

barbarahirst (e2 Member)

17 Jan 2011 - 1:53 PM

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Only too happy to take this belter to 70
Great capture

Trev_B (e2 Member)

17 Jan 2011 - 6:40 PM

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Well done Len this is a truly wonderful shot.

Trev

Jekaro (e2 Member)

17 Jan 2011 - 7:31 PM

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This is just stunning, Len superbly timed and captured.
Roy

LynneJoyce (e2 Member)

18 Jan 2011 - 12:18 PM

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Utterly brilliant!

achieverswales (e2 Member)

18 Jan 2011 - 5:32 PM

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Hi Len
Shortlisted, the kind of photo that make the hair stand on back of neck!

Regards

Trev.

Len1950 (e2 Member)

18 Jan 2011 - 6:09 PM

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I really am taken back with all the kind words and comments given on this shot, to all of you .......a very big THANK YOU !
A special thanks to Trev_B's for the U/A.

Len

fudgy

18 Jan 2011 - 9:28 PM

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Len this is one of the best bird shots I have ever seen ...you really caught a special picture there ...fantastic

DitoInacio

19 Jan 2011 - 5:33 AM

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What a perfect shot! Gorgeous colors, details and a very nice bokeh.

regards

Dito

sparrowhawk (e2 Member)

19 Jan 2011 - 6:40 PM

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great work

PaulLiley

21 Jan 2011 - 11:45 AM

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Excellent timing. Love this different pose. Paul

fudgy

21 Jan 2011 - 1:41 PM

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hi len ,have been trying to message you but havent been able to send a private mail since the update. Thankyou for the black bird information and I reckon your right.

cheers len

les

lianna

21 Jan 2011 - 5:18 PM

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Len that is a superb capture.... excellent timing x x

gabriel_flr

22 Jan 2011 - 8:54 AM

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Great pose Len, you're an artist! as a robin lover i really appreciate your wonderful capture!
Gabriel

jackitec (e2 Member)

22 Jan 2011 - 10:42 AM

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Don't know how I missed this one what a great shot Wink

Jack.

dmhuynh72 (e2 Member)

22 Jan 2011 - 12:47 PM

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such a lovely shot.
regards
Yung

digital_boi

22 Jan 2011 - 1:51 PM

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excellent image well captured

SteveMoulding (e2 Member)

23 Jan 2011 - 10:06 AM

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An excellent and different pose perfectly captured.
Steve.

jeanmarie

23 Jan 2011 - 11:52 PM

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this is just beautiful, I think my favourite one from your series so far, you have so many!

CarolG (e2 Member)

24 Jan 2011 - 4:19 PM

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Stunning! Carol

Dartmoor1

26 Jan 2011 - 7:46 PM

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What a cracker of a shot great timing and detail

accipiter (e2 Member)

27 Jan 2011 - 9:46 AM

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Excellent image! A

Glostopcat (e2 Member)

31 Jan 2011 - 5:49 PM

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A superbly timed shot, he's a cheeky little fella ain't he!

cheesey (e2 Member)

24 Feb 2011 - 8:02 PM

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Wonderful comp, pose and DOF. Great shot.
Cheesey.

DonMc (e2 Member)

4 Mar 2011 - 12:09 PM

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Once again you are a star Len, great image
Regards Don

msa01uk

4 Jun 2011 - 8:29 AM

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What a fantastic shot.
Malcolm

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