So happy together :)
Before my most important subject was rats, I loved to shoot birds. This photo is taken in the Zoo.
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A.M. Ruttle
Ooooh, it shows you have a gift and an eye for birds, Ellen!
Ellen replied
I love birds :) Thank you very much!!
lianne
What a terrific shot Ellen – this is just marvelous – terrific light!
Ellen replied
I did like the way he looks :)
Thank you very much Lianne!
Marvin Collins
Beautiful shot Ellen!!
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Marvin!
Krys Bailey
Lovely details on this featherball, Ellen! Do you know what it is? ;o)
Ellen replied
I dont know the english name…..do you know the english name?
Thanks very much Krys!
jesika
Beautiful detail, Ellen.
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Ellen replied
Thank you very much Jesika!
bdazzled
Great shot Ellen :o)
Ellen replied
Thank you again :)
WatscapePhoto
Beautiful lighting and stunning detail. Fabulous shot, Ellen.
Ellen replied
Thank you very much, appreciate it!
Ingz
wonderful capture Ellen! xxxx
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Ingrid!
Tania Donald
so beautiful : D
Ellen replied
Thank you so much Tania!
F.A. Moore
Gorgeous. I’m not familiar with this bird. What is the Dutch name? Maybe we can figure out the translation from there.
Ellen replied
I thought it was the Notaris-bird…..someone told me once, but i just looked it up, and i think it is not….
Thank you very much!
Marie Sharp
Splendid capture, Ellen!xx
Ellen replied
Thank you so much Marie!
Svetlana Sewell
Fabulous capture dear Ellen:)
Ellen replied
Thank you very much! he is cute isnt he :)
Bunny Clarke
What a gorgeous capture. I love the ruffled feathers. Great little character. :o)
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Bunny, he was cute, wasnt he!
Barry Norton
Stunning capture Ellen
Ellen replied
Thanks very much Barry!
Tamara Kenneally
Beautiful! Beautiful detail
Ellen replied
Thank you so much Tamara!
Gilberte
Beautiful shot Ellen….I love his eye
Ellen replied
Hartelijk bedankt Gilberte, in Antwerpen Zoo gemaakt!
Akkra
Great close up Ellen, I love the birds funky ‘hair do’ :o)
Ellen replied
Thank you so much Akkra!
Georgie Hart
Gorgeous clarity, what a lovely bird!
Ellen replied
Thanks very much Georgie :)
Jellybean720
The baby is so cute.. What a GREAT CAPTURE :))
Ellen replied
Thank you very much JB!
barnsis
Excellent close up, very well done
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Byron!!
Brenda Dow
Fancy fluff here Ellen…. wonderful feathery image!!! More please!!!!
Ellen replied
Thank you so much Brenda :)
icesrun
I like your Birdie too! jan has some wonderful Birdies, I even name them. This one looks like it had a bad hair day!!
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Ciana :)
Irene Burdell
A geat shot Ellen x
Ellen replied
Thanks very much Irene!
lozzar
Such character!! Wonderful.
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Lorraine!
Sean Farragher
great shot
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Sean!
Hidemi Tada
his eye is speaking. nice shot Ellen. i want to go to the Zoo. my favorite Zoo is Malacca Zoo in Malaysia. you can see elephant walking in your side and giant snakes waliking on the ground too. and another wild animals too.
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Hidemi, I have never been to the Zoo in Malaysia :) Must be a beautiful Zoo i think.
Gilberte
Dacht ik al…jij bent zo dikwijls naar de zoo geweest….ik hoopte wel eens op een photo van de zoo…
Ellen replied
Bedankt Gilberte….ik vind de Zoo ook zo mooi!
maxy
This is so sweet! Such a cozy warm look to this – love the glint in the eye – stunning catch! xx
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Maxy, appreciate it!
Lucindawind
fantastic capture Ellen ! xx
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Lucinda!!
micklyn
beautiful shot, Ellen!! ♥
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Micklyn :)
kathy s gillen...
Fantastic capture
Ellen replied
Thanks so much Kathy!
Cee Neuner
Awesome capture!!!
Ellen replied
Thank you too Cee!
Jeff Burns
Amazing capture WOW
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Jeff!
Nira Dabush
Adorable capture, dear Ellen.. super
Ellen replied
Thanks very much Nira!
valzart
Great shot sweetheART love his cheeky wee face ;} happy hippy hugglez
Ellen replied
Thanks very much Val!
Steve Buffington
Nice shot Ellen. What is it?—Steve
Ellen replied
I am not sure, I thought a notaris-bird…..dont know the english name.
Thanks very much Steve!
imagic
Hi Ellen
Magnificent shot, perfect handling of light, razorsharp, well composed, a FAV
Greetings
Jens.
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Jens! Also for the fav!
Patrick Desmet
Mooie opname Ellen .
Ellen replied
Bedankt Patrick!
John44
sterkte zit in de eenvoud! Goed gezien, de achtergrond maakt het een opmerkelijke foto. Mooie inzending!
ok .. een 10 …..;-)
Ellen replied
Bedankt John…..en bedankt voor de 10! Eindelijk een 10 verdiend :)
John44
Ja ja kindertjes.. en dit komt allemaal door ?
De Fabeltjes krant
Ellen replied
:))) Hoe wist jij dat dit mijn fav. programma was?
John44
Nou.. dieren zijn precies als mensen
met de zelfde mensen wensen..
en de zelfde mensen streken
Dat staat allemaal
in de Fabeltjes krant!
Ellen replied
Ik zat net te bedenken hoe dat melodietje ook alweer ging….
“Hallo meneer de Uil, waar brengt u ons naar toe….Naar fabeltjesland…eh ja….naar fabeltjesland….
De rest wist ik niet meer, dus bedankt John :)
rodeorose
Beautiful shot Ellen!
Ellen replied
Thank you very much!!
Steve Chapple
Great detail and use of light and shadow in this.
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Steve!!
Jens Helmstedt
Beautiful capture! Very nice Ellen!
Ellen replied
Thanks very much Jens!
carlosramos
Lighting is beautiful and stunning detail, well done….Ellen
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Carlos!
Joanne Bradley
Excellent close up, great detail and composition!
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Joanne!
Angel Gold
Great capture
Ellen replied
Thanks Angel!
Anne-Marie Bok...
Prachtige foto Ellen!
Ellen replied
Hartelijk bedankt Anne-Marie!
Brandie1
Wondeful image.
Ellen replied
Thank you very much Brandie, also for the fav!
bubbleblue
beautiful image
Ellen replied
Thanks so much, sorry for the late reply!
seawhisper
A rat with a beak! :D Oh just kidding, you have so many wonderful rats photos I just looked and this was my first thought. ;) Beautiful capture! :)
Ellen replied
Thanks so much Paula, haha a rat with a beak :)
Sorry for the late reply!
kilmann
A beautiful close-up, with great light and colours.
Ellen replied
Thanks so much Kilmann! sorry for the late reply!
foppe47
Prachtig Ellen mooi in beeld gebracht
Foppe
Ellen replied
Hart. bedankt Foppe!
Jan Timmons
Beautiful lighting, and such clarity! Good dof, too!
Ellen replied
Thank you so much Jan!
Kristin N. Hamm
Absolutely gorgeous!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I love it!! : ) You are very talented!
Ellen replied
Thank you so much Kristin, appreciate it!
jacqi
Aw what a cute little punk fella! Lovely Ellen!
Ellen replied
Thank you so much :)
fezoj64 26 days ago
This is such a beautiful Ellen. ..Jozef
Ellen replied 26 days ago
Thank you very much Jozef!