Holding Watch
A cardinal amongst a winter wonderland holding watch after an eve of 12 inches of fresh snowfall
Holding Watch
Top 10 95% Snow Oct 2009
Top 10 in Color Focal Point, JPG Cast-Offs challenge Aug 2009
Top 10 in Tweet, Tweet , The Woman Photographer May 2009
Featured in the Bits and Pieces group, February 2009

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KarenKSmith
Wonderful composition, I especially love the placement of the cardinal!
blamo
Beautiful capture Jolie
gail anderson
what a lovely shot, Jolie!
Mary Ann Reilly
Jolie the repetition of red in the cardinal and the berries os just gorgeous. Beautiful, strong composition and work:)
WonderlandGlass
lovely nature portrait. Their calls will lift my sagging spirits on a gloomy winter’s day. Thank you for sharing ;-} Peace
oscarelizondo
A gorgeous take of the tiny feathered friend sitting on branches lined by the velvety look of snow. The colors are magnificant and looks stupendeous on this winter wonderland weather. Hip-hip hooray, hip-hip hooray.
rosedew
Great capture!
catherine walker
beautiful photo and gorgeous bird..well done
sonjas
It is so beautiful
Leanna Lomanski
Gorgeous! love it—wish we had cardinals here.
Harald Gick
Stunning capture! Wonderful!
Anthony R. Pla...
That contrast is absolutely gorgeous Jolie! Nicely done :)
Nelson Campbell
Ok, I absolutely love this…So beautiful, such sweetness!!
Gayle Dolinger
This is winter personified. Wonderful image!!!
Marda Bebb
beautiful Jolie! I’m sure you had to be very patient to get this capture…. nice job!!!!
Leon Walker
Oh I really like this one!!!!!!!!!!!!
Patty Gross
Such a beautiful shot, Jolie! I have such a difficult time with bird photos….I really love this one!!
aheart2heart
I love cardinals, they are a wonderful subject and the contrast here makes this a stunning shot. great comp as well…..love it
linaji
Superb work Jolie!!!
Jordan Busson
Beautiful and creative use of red as a visual accent. Expertly composed, and the detail is great.
Lois Bryan
I absolutely adore this image!!! A sweet, wonderful capture!!!!!
Ruth Vilmi
This is a superb shot, but please cut the bottom line straight (at 90 degrees). It’s such fine work that it deserves to be perfectly presented. Well done:-)
Jolie replied
Thank you for your visit & advice
Jen Ryan
gail anderson
:~) this just showed up in my feed again… and i have to tell you it’s as beautiful now as when i first saw it… and ever so much more appreciated, since today it is 112 in the shade here in Vegas… ahhhhhhhhhhh snow….
Amber Elizabet...
beautiful work Jolie big hugsssssssssssssssss sent
lil ol me xx
Jay Stockhaus
Excellent shot!
fullcirclemand...
Honey! This is simply STUNNING!!! well done you! xoxox
blamo
Supurb picture congrats Jolie
blamo
deffo Jolie …....... neils shows were brilliant never got to go had a ray davies gig but neil was tops from the clips i see on TV have a great day my friend
JUSTART
great shot
WonderlandGlass
deja vu all over again!!!! a beautiful image even the second time around and I’ll be looking for a place to coll off soon as summer swelter grows. A lovely nature portrait, Jolie. Peace
Deborah Milligan
what a great shot. i love the tiny marks of red in the bush. beautiful.
Jolie replied
Hi Deb, always enjoy your take, thank you very much
Jolie
Thank you so much to all of you for your comments, favs & such!

Baynanno1
The Red Cardinal is a great color focal point.
Shandala
Simply beautiful :)
EvaMarIza
Oh, what a beauty- love it :))) Congratulations !
Jolie replied
Thank you Eva
walela
Beautiful! Congratulations on making top 10.
Jolie replied
walela, what a suprise! Thank you so much
aussiedi
awesome capture, love the contrast of the red cardinal against the white snow.. congrats on making the top 10.
Di
Jolie
Thank you so very much
Jen Ryan
Jolie replied
Thank you Jen, so cool and love the new group avatar!!
BigD
Fantastic
Jolie replied
Thank you so much Big D, so glad you enjoy! have a great weekend!
Babcia
Nice job!