Great Grey Owl, Fluffing
Imagine balancing on the slender tip of a spruce tree! This great grey made it look effortless, even when it was shaking out its feathers!!
Canon 40D, f 13, 1/500, focal length 400mm, Jackson Hole, Wy.
Featured in 300+ Go Long! group, August 2009 – thank you so much!
Featured in Dimensions group, August 2009 – thanks so much!
Great Grey Owl, Fluffing belongs to the following groups:
!$ I LOVE BIRDS !, 300+ Go Long!, Birds and Creatures of Flight, Canon DSLR (One Image Per Day & A Canon Camera Must Be In The Description Before It's Accepted), Dimensions, Nature's Wonders, Style! Class! Elegance! Excellence!, The Birds and Wild Nature Photography & Writing Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints and Canvas Prints

sfmilner
Greetings A.M.; Absolutely stunning and very beautiful shot !
steve
A.M. Ruttle replied
Hi Steve, love those adjectives!!!! Thanks so much!
Richard George
Excellent capture…great timing.
A.M. Ruttle replied
Hi Rick, thanks so much!
rodeorose
WOOOOoooooowwwwwl!
A.M. Ruttle replied
Such a cool comment!
Trish Meyer
Stunning image!!!
A.M. Ruttle replied
Thanks so much, B!
rob2
Great timing .
A.M. Ruttle replied
Hi rob2, thanks for stopping in to comment!
Donna Ridgway
Awesome!
A.M. Ruttle replied
Love that “awesome” Donna… and your Loading Pack… I’d like to step into that photo and join you!
Nick Hunt
Great shot, worthy feature winner.
A.M. Ruttle replied
Hi Nick, thanks so much! Your Blue Tongue Lizard is amazing; I definitely wanted to know “the story” and was so glad you described how you got the amazing shot!
Alana Ranney
Fantastic!! Love the action!
A.M. Ruttle replied
Thanks for dropping in and your nice comment, Alana!
Phil Threlfall
Lovely
A.M. Ruttle replied
Hi Phil, thanks so stopping to comment! I feel like such a dummy, I only just learned of your dolphins and whales group… instant join. I would love to do some underwater shooting of whales and hope to learn more in your group!
Sharon Mau
It is brilliant!
A.M. Ruttle replied
Thank you SO much, Sharon!
hsien-ku
really incredible owl!
A.M. Ruttle replied
What a treat to see you drop by, h-k! Your HP feature is RICHLY deserved – congrats!
William Vande...
This is Amazing!
A.M. Ruttle replied
So glad you like it, William. I just got lost in your Ocean Principalities – well done!
Tama Blough
Great capture! Wonderful!
A.M. Ruttle replied
Wheeee! Thanks for the fun comment, Tama. Your searching for the “unbridled imagination of my youth” is the best!
Sharon Mau
I am hoping you will add this to Dimensions as well. I was just looking for it in the moderation queue. Mahalo for joining.
I see your beautiful work streaming in and would love to offer you a feature today. Favouriting this a few minutes ago has catapulted it through the image feed and I see many members here admiring your amazing image, and a feature will give you a wider audience as well.
A.M. Ruttle replied
Hi Sharon, I’m a little tardy in picking up on this; I’m down in the Red Desert area for work and have been doing car time! So glad you like this GGO; thanks so much for your interest in featuring it!!!!!
CarmenHolly
Oh goodness,,it just does not get any better than this. Great Shot! Instant FAV.
A.M. Ruttle replied
Thanks for dropping by, Carmen! I’m amazed at your work… you go so much further than just taking a shot!!!
Danceintherain
A.M. Ruttle replied
Thanks Danceintherain, or should I say “gutsy with colour” – you have a great eye for color in your work!
WiredMarys
Wow! Fantastic shot. This is great :)
A.M. Ruttle replied
Love that “fantastic” – thanks, WM!
Sharon Mau
louise
Brilliant capture…
Miles Moody
amazing capture; what a work of art!
chrythmnove
This is stunning!
Barbara Burkhardt
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