Western Grebe shake (view larger)

fantastic image of this beautiful bird shaking his head, very fine the thousand dropletts around the face, ciao Giangiorgio

Super,what a moment you caught here,larger view show better this bath,regards.

Those tiny droplets really add to the beauty of the picture. Congrats!!

Great timing and shutter speed, Monte. Amazing detail on the eye (7A)

Top notch...and visually very attractive !

Best regards, Anne & Runar :-)

Monte,

Nice action!

 

Regards,

Jim j.

Great sharp detail! I really like the pose you caught. Best regards, Linh Dinh

As you noted Monte the eye really is the key point to keep attention to and the detail and lighting.. I conintue to study the shots on birds here on PN and will try to follow your comments... This is to me an impressive image.... MJ

Excellent timing to make this both unique and interesting... Mike

Extraordinary shot! It's just great. 7 from me Monte. Congratulations

Excellent timing.Those droplets are really beautiful along with the framing of the bird.Excellent DOF maintained throughout the image. Best ratings.

Regards..Kallol.

Great shot! Best regards, Ilkka

Beautiful moment!! Excellent!! 7

Cheers.

wonderful shot Monte...we all need to do this every morning, shake off the cobwebs and start the day with a wonderful fresh cool splash of water.   Excellent timing on your part, and of course your beautiful editing has made for a very intriguing image. Congrats, I love it!!! most sincerely, Gail

Beautiful Grebe. Very different from the ones I see in Florida. Like the red eye and the water drops.