The Riverdale “Wilds”, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
July 25, 2010
Young black squirrel with his mouth full and a look of surprise on his face.
“Stupid Old Guy’s out with his camera AGAIN! Jaysus! Wish he’d just leave us in peace.”


Sony Alpha 700, Sigma 28 to 300 at 300mm
iso 400, spot metered, -1.0 ev, F6.7, 1/60 second
Tripod

ontario, wildlife, surprise, peanuts, squirrels, eyecontact, feetyur
In love with Ma Nature! Always have been, always will be. Let’s keep her safe, eh?
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Well I love this………….and I want one!! Beautiful shot Mike
Many thanks, Dorothy. Appreciate your very kind words and the wonderful compliment of the favourite!
– Mike Oxley
“Stupid Old Guy’s out with his camera AGAIN! Jaysus! Wish he’d just leave us in peace.”
Sic a truthful wee black beastie.
The Auld Yin.
Ta fer aw yer support, Auld Yin! :o)
– Mike Oxley
Nae bother Bonny ladd;a like tae tell the truth as weel:)
No mony o’ us ijjits left.
The Auld Yin.
Aye. Yer richt enough, Auld Yin. We’re very few and far between! Idjits are us! A pretty exclusive wee gang an’ Ah’m guy proud tae be a lang-time member!
– Mike Oxley
Hahahaha…thanks for my laugh of the day Mike! Perfect timing!!!!
Thanks, Robin! Glad to raise a smile! :o)
– Mike Oxley
Awesome capture Mike… LOL what a magnificent shot.. i love it. :)))
Thanks so very much, Cookie! One of the many in the “Wilds” of Riverdale!
– Mike Oxley
Toooooo funny! This should be a poster for my office, lol.
Cheers, Al! Much appreciated!
– Mike Oxley
Nyahahaha! I bet they’ll miss you if you did!
Yup – no peanuts. Poor things would probably starve. Right! :o)
– Mike Oxley
Ain’t no words.
Nope. Hard to speak with a mouth full of peanuts. Thanks!
– Mike Oxley
lol!! Great capture!! Silly Critter!! ;p
Thanks so very much, Tracy. He does look a wee bit daft, eh?
– Mike Oxley
What a great shot Mike!!!!
But you really should let him eat in peace…. LOL
LOL! Many thanks! I really don’t think I was interrupting that much!
– Mike Oxley