Hot On The Trail...

Artist: A.M. Ruttle
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Hot On The Trail...

Coyote following invisible sound and scent trail. Focused. In the moment.

Canon 40D, 100-400mm lens, handheld.

Yellowstone National Park.

Featured in Wolves & Wild Kin group, July 2009 – thank you so much!

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AMERICA's National Parks and WILDLIFE Habitat, Americas ~ Rural, Urban, Wild, Free, Canon DSLR (One Image Per Day & A Canon Camera Must Be In The Description Before It's Accepted), High Desert Life, National Parks of the World & Great Parks Of The World, Wild Nature Photography & Writing and Wolves & Wild Kin Available for sale as

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Cora Wandel

A great shot, I wouldn’t want him on my trail!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hi Cora, thanks so much!
Arla M. Ruggles

Absolutely fantastic!!!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hi Arla, I’m in the Red Desert right now and hoping to find some wild horses; am also looking forward to news on your front about the little guy. So glad you liked the coyote on its daily rounds!
smallfox

bl…y brilliant!! You did a wonderful job getting this pic – you must be so happy with it!!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hi smallfox, it was a treat for sure. Thanks for stopping by!
Jay Ryser

Very nice – and with a tough to capture critter to boot
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hi Jay fellow wildlife guy, thanks for the great comment!
Helen Phillips

Amazing! I wonder how close you were, he seems absolutely oblivious of yr presence. Well done, so beautiful : )
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hi Helen, very close and trying not to disrupt his/her hunting rounds! Thanks so much for stopping in!!
blackwingedbird

Stunning—what an unusual shot! Great job, perfect focus! Love the blade of grass in front of his muzzle, too. Adds interest!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hi bwb, love the fact you carry a camera in your purse! Thanks so much for dropping by and for your fun and insightful comments (particularly about the blade of grass)!
AnnDixon

This is a fantastic shot,
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hi Ann, thanks so much for the rave review! Your shot “Serenity” sums up why I would like to visit Vancouver Island some day – well done!
Mike Oxley

Beautiful shot. Captures the intensity of the coyote’s concentration.
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks so much, Mike!
Brandie1

Wonderful capture.
Good dof
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks for dropping by and your delightful comment, Brandie1!
lorilee

A fabulous capture!!!!!!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks, lorilee… love all your colors of summer!!!
Lucindawind

excellent shot !
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hi L, thanks so much for dropping in! The colors in your “Summer Night” are fantastic!
Karen Tillotson

Incredible capture….well done!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hello Karen, I’m honored to have you drop by and leave the nice comment; your piece “I held time in my hand once…” is very moving, truly lovely.
Bonnie T. Barry

A photo to be really proud of! Exceptional work! I’m really impressed with this.
A.M. Ruttle replied

Hi Bonnie, thanks for dropping by… I hope your little guy is still visiting!
whalegeek

You did very well with this image. Excellent handheld work; crisp and clear. Must have been a bit close to achieve this fill the frame image. Wonderful!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks so much, whalegeek; love it when you drop by!
Anne Smyth

stunning
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks so much, Anne! Fun to visit your “Fantasy” just now!
Dave & Trena P...

absolutely stunning!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks SO much for dropping in and commenting, Dave and Trena!
zumi

Great capture of an intense moment!! Beautiful shot!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Glad to see you drop by and your nice comment, zumi!
helmutk

Great shot !
A.M. Ruttle replied

HI hk, thanks so much for your nice comment; loved seeing you great Fairy-wren III shot, and the beautiful brown you caught!
Eivor Kuchta

Wonderful, A.M.! He doesn’t seem to care about your presence at all. Something smells good up ahead.
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks so much, Eivor! Looks like you have been taking some great photos lately!!
Sandy Stewart

Beautifully taken action portrait shot and an instant fav for me! : )
A.M. Ruttle replied

So glad it’s an instant fave – thanks so much!
Magnum1975

What a shot. Great job.
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks so much! Your Sarah, the pup, is gorgeous!
Chris Snyder

wonderful focus by you and the coyote!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks, Chris! Lucky you that you got so close to the otter!
DutchLumix

Awesome capture and superb colours !!!
A.M. Ruttle replied

Thanks so much for having a cruise around my stuff, Erik!
chloemay

so crisp and clear…great image
cheers
Sharon K. Shubert

What a great close, clear and precise shot! Beautiful! :)
dawndavies

such a fantastic capture, wonderful image,dawnx
Ken Thomas 13 days ago

Perfect!!