Lift-Off / Snowy Owl  by Ted Busby
Ted Busby

Lift-Off / Snowy Owl by

Image made in St. Isidore, Ontario, Canada; with a Canon 30D; 500mm F4 L IS; @ f4; 1/2500; ISO 100; Handheld.

May 28, 2012 – 8598 Views – 498 Favs
77 Features – 87 Challenge Wins – 69 Top 10’s

HOME PAGE FEATURE – December 24, 2010:

Features: 77

Birds! Birds! Birds! – Host Choice Award
Animals In Action
I Love Birds!
Birds Birds BIRDS!
Explore RedBubble
High Quality Animal Images
High Quality Images
High Quality Images – Best Feature of the Day!
Amateur Photographers’ Association
Bird Photography (D-SLR)
300 + Go Long!
The #1 Artists of RedBubble
Retired And Happy
Paws n Claws All Animals
Only Owls
Most Favourites
Anything And Everything
Breathtaking Wild Animals & Plants
Style! Class! Elegance! Excellence!
Photos, Critiques, You Name It
Ottawa Area Photographers
The Weekend Photographer
That One Great Shot
Ontario
The Best Of Anything And Everything
Most Favourites “Featured Favourite”
Americas Rural, Urban, Wild And Free
Amazing Wildlife
2-a-Week
Photography Challenge Group
Sharing & Caring
Freedom In Words & Art
RedBubble Home Page
Challenge Winners Vault
The Great Outdoors
Hall of Fame For Artist of Animal Images
All Creatures Great And Small
Amazing Wildlife
Retired & Happy – Daily Double Feature
Photography Fun
Animal And Wild Bird Photography
All About Your Best Work
Colour and Light
Live, Love, Dream
Canon Photography Only!
This & That
Only Owls
High Quality Cards
Sticks and Stones and Living Things
The Photographers Vault
Retired And Happy(3)
Nature’s Paintbrush
Top Shelf Wildlife
Zingers(1)
Nature Photography Challenge(1)
The Best Of RedBubble
2 Featured Submissions – The Best Of RedBubble
Depth of Field
Nature In It’s Entirety
Alphabet Soup
Canadian Artists And Art
Weekly Themed Challenges
Elite Images
The Scavenger Hunt
Top Favorites
Cee’s Fun Artsy Friends
The Scavenger Hunt
A Moment In Time
Featured For A Challenge
Nature Photography Challenge(2)
Zingers(2)
Photography Challenge Group
DeeZ 5Cs Awards Showcase
Retired And Happy – Home Page “Spotlight”
Canadian Artists And Art –* “Hidden Gem”*
Artists Universe
Closeups In Nature
Alphabet Soup

Challenges Winners: 87

100-499 Viewings / For The Birds
All Things White / Everyday White
10+ Features / Your Favourite Photo With 10+ Features
Nature Photography Challenge / Rainbow Colour – White
Animals In Action / Animals In Action In The Wild
High Quality Animal Images / In Flight Challenge
Most Favourites / Most Favourite Challenge #1
Creative, Talented and Unknown / Wings
You’re Accepted / Birds In Flight
The Beauty Of Nature / Birds Of Prey
The Weekend Photographer / Birds Of A Feather Flock Together
Canadiana / Canadian Critters
Love Affair With The Lens / The One You Had To Frame
Americas Rural, Urban, Wild & Free / November Challenge
Safe Haven / Animals In The Wild
2-a-Week / White Animals
Amazing Wildlife / Animals In The Snow
Just Pure Nature / Avatar Challenge
Photography Challenge Group / Birds – Last Challenge of 2010
That One Great Shot / That One Great Shot Of The Year
Let Animals Stay Free / Birds Only
It’s What Moves Me / It’s What Moves Me
Photography Challenge Group / Jan 2011 Avatar
This & That / Quick Challenge – Birds
Every Little Thing You Do / Birds
Canon DSLR / New Year Challenge With A Different
Live And Let Live / Your Passion
Birds Birds Birds / Favourite Bird
The CatRaven Challenge / What’s Your Passion
Nature Photography Challenge / Invite Only
A Vision Of Flight Photography / Flying Over Snow or Ice
Closeups In Nature / Avatar
Canon vs Nikon / Canon vs Canon
Birds Birds Birds / Birds In Flight
Canon vs Nikon / Canon vs Nikon Showdown
This & That / Birds In Flight
Your Country’s Best / Birds Native To My Country
Mood & Ambience / One From Your Top 5
Canon L Lenses / Nature
JPG Cast-Offs / Let’s Get Fowl
Pictures With The WOW Factor / Power WOW
The Weekend Photographer / Birds of Prey
Just Fun / Let’s Battle It Out
Jun Fun / 2nd Stage Guys & Gals Best
JPG Cast-Offs / Animals In The Wild
Featured For A Challenge / April Voucher
It’s What Moves Me / Birds In Flight or At Rest
Live, Love, Dream / On The Move
Animal Kingdom / Owl Challenge
The Wonder of Wings / Avatar
This, That, And The Other Thing / Your Favourite Thing
Canon Photography Only! / Your Nest Image
The Addicted Photographer/Wildlife Challenge
Amazing Challenge Entertainment/Birds of Prey
Live And Let Live/Re-Gifting
I Love Birds/My Country’s National Bird
Birds!, Birds!, Birds! / Close Up Flight
Hall of Fame for Artists of Animals/Best Image
Amazing Wildlife/Owls
All Animals Great And Small/Birds Of Prey
The Addicted Photographer/Who Has The Best Owl Shot
Nature Photography Challenge/Owls
Weekly Theme Challenges/Bird, Bird, Bird’s The Word
Love These Creatures/Your Favourite Animal
Alphabet Soup/Letter O
Nature In It’s Entirety/Oct Featured Member Challenge
The Scavenger Hunt/Your Favourite Subject
The Photographers Vault/October Features
Cee’s Fun Artsy Friends/Birds In Motion
The Addicted Photographer/Letter S
Hall of Fame Artists of Animal Images/Your Best
The World Around Us/Anything Goes; Whatever You Want
Birds of Prey/Avatar Challenge
Shameless Self-Promotion/Your Best Image
Featured For A Challenge/26 Or More Features
Your Country’s Best/Birds Native To My Country
Nature Photography Challenge/Favourite Image 2011 Invite
Zingers/Avatar
You’re Accepted/Birds In Flight
All Creatures Great & Small/Birds In Flight
The Male Photographer/Birds
Furry friend’s Features/Winter Avatar – Feb/Apr
Animal Plus Wild Bird Photography/Animals In The Snow
Live And Let Live/Well Owl Say
Closeups In Nature/Quick $20
I Love Birds/Bird Of Prey
Artists Universe/Birds of Prey

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Comments

  • eaglewatcher4
    eaglewatcher4almost 2 years ago

    Stunning image — love the details!! The snow flying leads me to believe that he may have something in its talons for supper.

  • Very good presumption!
    Thank you very much for the comment!

    – Ted Busby

  • DebraLee Wiseberg
    DebraLee Wisebergalmost 2 years ago

    Ted – it doesn’t get any better than this my friend!!! BRAVO

    Regards
    Debra

  • Many thanks for such a lovely compliment…Thank You Debra!

    – Ted Busby

  • Brenda Burnett
    Brenda Burnettalmost 2 years ago

    Magnificent image. Stunning work. Brenda

  • Thank you so much Brenda!

    – Ted Busby

  • Vicki Ferrari Photography
    Vicki Ferrari ...almost 2 years ago

    WOW!! Ted!!! Just WOWWOWOW!! Fantastic photography!!! :)))

  • Vicki; Thank you very much for the nice comment!

    – Ted Busby

  • Ray Yang
    Ray Yangalmost 2 years ago

    Wow!!! SImply PERFECT!

  • Thank you very much!

    – Ted Busby

  • Phyllis Waugh
    Phyllis Waughalmost 2 years ago

    Wonderful shot, just wonderful

  • Thank you Phyllis; much appreciated!

    – Ted Busby

  • Maree Clarkson
    Maree Clarksonalmost 2 years ago

    What a stunning animal! And a great pic too Ted! (lol)

  • Thank you Maree..

    – Ted Busby

  • Bob Hortman
    Bob Hortmanalmost 2 years ago

    How do you keep doing it? Your shots are super!

  • Many thanks Bob…
    Patience; and press the shutter in bursts…And then hope for the best!

    – Ted Busby

  • JoyceIone
    JoyceIonealmost 2 years ago

    “Excellent! Thank you for submitting your work to the Art & Collectables Sales Group. ":http://www.redbubble.com/groups/the-collectors...
    Beautiful capture!

  • Rick  Friedle
    Rick Friedlealmost 2 years ago

    Awesome shot!

  • Thanks Rick!

    – Ted Busby