Close Beauty

Taken with NIkon D50
Close Beauty belongs to the following groups:
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Sally Omar
Gorgeous!!!!!!!!!! xoxoxox
ApeArt replied
Thank you darling xxxx (Take a look at Swan if you like )
poupoune
Superb!!!!
Love the bright colours of Mandarin duck and the drop at the end of the bill are simply great.
ApeArt replied
Bless you xx
Patricia Anne ...
Damn it looks like a painting!
ApeArt replied
:D
Robin Webster
Absolutely gorgeous!
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much Robin
Marda Bebb
wow!!!! I’ve never seen a prettier duck in my life!!! way to capture the drip too. (I know alot of this is due to your talent with the treatment aspect, so kudos to you!)
ApeArt replied
Well thank you! :))
Carol Barona
Fantastic. Such Beautiful colors. Great detail of water drops….
ApeArt replied
Thanks very much
dawndavies
glorious colors hes has, a great image, dawnxx
ApeArt replied
Thanks dawn xx
Jellybean720
WOW.. you are just blowing me away with all of your shot.. I cant say enough about them with out writing a book.. Again.. GREAT CAPTURE :))
ApeArt replied
Lol thanks so much xx
Michael Sheridan
Top Notch
ApeArt replied
Thanks Michael that means a lot coming from you
Linda Callaghan
stunning colours – great photo – such a pretty shot
ApeArt replied
Thank you very much
gottheshot
In the dictionary under Detail : as defined by photo Close Beauty :o)
Colours, timing with the water droplet, composition – cant fault it :o)
ApeArt replied
Lol thank you Paul :))
RickF
Beautiful closeup capture!
ApeArt replied
Thanks Rick!
cdwork
Stunning capture of an amazing bird
ApeArt replied
Thank you very much
Josie Eldred
What a stunning shot! Absolutely superb clarity and colours :) Have featured it in the Animal Portraits group.
ApeArt replied
Thank you so much :)
Leanne Allen
Wow! Love the colour & detail. Fantastic!
ApeArt replied
Thanks Leanne!
Carole Brunet
Extraordinaire! Fabulous colors and clear close-up.
ApeArt replied
Thank you so very much
Meeli Sonn
Csh. Great capture
ApeArt replied
Thank you. (what is csh?)
LYN EVANS
Fantastic details
ApeArt replied
Thanks very much
Sharon Mau
Brilliant camera work, their colours are so beautiful!
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much Sharon
Lyn Thom
What beautiful colours, absolutely stunning.
ApeArt replied
Thank you so much
CazzieCreations
What a gorgeous bird Jane just stunning :)) xx
ApeArt replied
Yep Cazzie, I love em!
Tom Newman
Great capture Jane, a most beautiful shot :-)
ApeArt replied
Thanks Tom, you are most kind :)
janeymac
gorgeous!!! awesome colours , love this !!
ApeArt replied
Thanks darling xx
Sharon Johnstone
Absolutely stunning work!!!!
ApeArt replied
Thank you so very much
Dave & Trena P...
This is simply beautiful! Great capture!
ApeArt replied
Thank you so very much :)
Meeli Sonn
Gorgeous
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much
Gail Bridger
One of the most beautiful birds I have ever seen…besides eagles that is! Eagles are my favorite always but this is magnificent.
ApeArt replied
Thank you very much and for taking the time to view my work and to comment. I love these birds, they are so very pretty :)
brian pendrey
brilliant
ApeArt replied
Thank you
Lucindawind
arent they just gorgeous ducks ! lovely shot !
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much :) xxx
Jordan Busson
Stunning. The colours and detail are amazing. Beautiful work.
ApeArt replied
thank you so much :)
Anni Morris
Such beautiful, exotic colours :) ~ Anni
ApeArt replied
thank you so much :)
bill oneil
beautifully taken , such vividness in their feathers.
ApeArt replied
thank you so much :)
Barbara Brown
Remarkable capture! Such beautiful color and detail!
ApeArt replied
thank you so much :)
DebraLee Wiseberg
Wonderful capture!
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much :)
Dave & Trena P...
congrats on your feature!
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much :)
Stuart Rose
such amazing colours and a beautiful capture
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much :)
FlowersEtc
CONGRATULATION”S, you have been FEATURED in the I Love Birds group
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much :)
ApeArt
Thanks so much :)
Arkyologyst
The color is amazing! I love this capture, and the water drop helps make this one a winner!
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much :)
Phillip Weyers
Stunningly gorgeous and gorgeously stunning.
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much :)
Tammy Espino
Outstanding colors & capture :)
ApeArt replied
Thanks so much :)
jarede
saw your submission and HAD to come look – stunning shot – the best of luck to you!
ApeArt replied
Thank you very much, that’s very kind of you :)
Hannah Fenton-...
Marie Sharp
BEAUTIFUL BIRDS CHALLENGE
ApeArt replied
woohoo! thank you
MarianaEwa
Gorgeous shot. So colourful and sharp.
ApeArt replied
thanks so much
psnoonan
Great Colors
ApeArt replied
Thanks!
Britta Döll
Gorgeous! Great colours and even greater details.
ApeArt replied
thanks so much