A fledgling cliff swallow just out of the nest meets its first wasp. It seems to be wondering if it is something to eat or be afraid of – Bear River Migratory bird refuge, Utah, USA.
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Canon EOS 50D, 500 f/4.0L w/1.4tc, 1/500, f/8, ISO 200, Tripod, Raw.
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Wow!!!! stunning timing and shot!! this has really tickled my fancy, can’t believe I’m the first to comment, it’s a ripper!!! the expession is priceless lol :)
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Wow!!!! stunning timing and shot!! this has really tickled my fancy, can’t believe I’m the first to comment, it’s a ripper!!! the expession is priceless lol :)
Thanks Penny.
– Kent Keller
This is absolutely adorable! AWESOME shot! Wow! :D Really (x50) love this.
Thank you Taylor.
– Kent Keller
Great timing for a cool shot of a Cliff Swallow staring at a wasp! Lovely story telling shot! : )
Thanks Sandy.
– Kent Keller
Oh!!! I love this, the wonderment on the starling! A magic moment capture!! :]
I meant swallow…opps! ;]
Thank you Tracy. (I knew what you meant).
– Kent Keller
Wow, he sure looks curious doesn’t he. I hope he left it alone.
omg this is amazing… absolutely brilliant shot!!!!! amazing timing and focus great shot
I can’t believe this shot, it’s a one in a million opportunity
Thanks very much Kat!
– Kent Keller
That would be a dilemma for such a young one. Hope the wasp flew on. Wonderful capture.
Thank you! The wasp made a few passes and went on its way.
– Kent Keller
Ahh, excellent capture.
Thanks very much!
– Kent Keller