Goldfinch Rocket

: Goldfinch Rocket; A goldfinch was flying straight towards me.; Created by: Whittler113.; Tools Used: Sony; Created on: May 07; Image Views: 9,634; Average Views per Day: 10.5; Image Number: 37537

Comments:

Whittler113 from USA on Aug 26, 2008 at 6:48 PM said:

Thanks for the great comment Zoya,I can still remember taking that shot.lol He did turn at the last second though.

Zoya from United States on Aug 26, 2008 at 5:55 PM said:

Bombs away.. it sure does look like he wanted a piece of your camera. Excellent shot. I love looking at this one

Silvester on Aug 25, 2008 at 11:22 AM said:

That is truly a once in a lifetime shot! Great work!

Whittler113 from USA on Aug 13, 2008 at 7:33 PM said:

Thanks for the great comment Lesley,I sure got lucky that time.

Lesley from Dannevirke, New Zealand on Aug 12, 2008 at 8:05 PM said:

Fantastic photo. You were in the right place at the right time (AND with the camera!!!!)

Whittler113 from USA on Jul 17, 2008 at 6:59 PM said:

Thanks for the great comment MarhelmarkI'm glad you enjoyed it.

Marhelmark from england on Jul 12, 2008 at 7:33 PM said:

Amazing well done....

Whittler113 from USA on Jun 28, 2008 at 6:28 PM said:

Thanks for the great comment May,I'm glad you enjoyed it.He was coming right at me so I had to shoot.LOL

May from USA on Jun 28, 2008 at 5:42 PM said:

FANTASTIC SHOT. NO WINGS!

Whittler113 from USA on May 13, 2008 at 1:14 PM said:

Thanks for the comment Vicki,I'm glad you enjoyed it.I had to shoot,it was him or me. LOL

Travlynwomyn from USA on May 13, 2008 at 12:45 PM said:

He looks like a goldfinch torpedo, Alex! Great capture! Vicki

Whittler113 from USA on Apr 2, 2008 at 2:48 PM said:

Thanks for the great comment Anne,I'm glad you enjoyed it.

Anne from USA on Apr 2, 2008 at 10:33 AM said:

Wow!! What a shot!! You caught it barreling in! *LOL* A determined hummer. Great Picture!!!

Whittler113 from USA on Mar 30, 2008 at 4:17 PM said:

Thanks for the comment Art,I was surprised when I spotted him I don't think he saw me.

Art57 from United States on Mar 30, 2008 at 11:37 AM said:

Talk about capturing a moment in time!

Whittler113 from USA on Feb 17, 2008 at 6:51 AM said:

WOW!!!!!! Who'd a Thunk it?

Bubbalinn from Golden Valley, Arizona. on Feb 16, 2008 at 10:18 PM said:

WOW.. Congratulations Alex on this photo getting over six thousand views. Can I have your autograph? LOL... Wonderful quick shot..

Whittler113 from USA on Feb 16, 2008 at 9:46 AM said:

Thanks Brian for the great comment ,I'm glad you enjoyed it. I had to shoot,he wasn't backin off.

Azkul from USA on Feb 15, 2008 at 5:51 PM said:

That's a really cool and unique angle on the finch. I really like the rose branch next to the bird to put it all into perspective.

Whittler from Maine on May 8, 2007 at 6:09 PM said:

Thanks for all the great comments,this bird was coming at me like a rocket. I had to shoot,it was him or me.lol

plumeriagrl from California on May 4, 2007 at 1:33 AM said:

I get such a kick out of your nature shots. Now you went a mad some one mad huh.....? He looks like a little blimp. Wonderfully exicuted shot.

sparkle1103 from Illinois on May 4, 2007 at 12:55 AM said:

Great shot. I could actually feel him coming at me. You better duck.

Golda from Port Alberni,Vancouver Is.Canada on May 3, 2007 at 9:22 PM said:

Great angle,it does look like a flying projectile.

Alan (Bubbalinn) from Golden Valley, Arizona on May 3, 2007 at 8:24 PM said:

What a very cool and unusual photo.. Great Job Alex!! I really like it :-)

lorraine from Nz on May 3, 2007 at 8:06 PM said:

What an ex capture. well done.

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