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3328B Morning Preen

Black and white version. Close-up of a Cape Thicknee preening in the early morning sun. I liked the gesture and filling the frame with it. Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Arizona, USA. 18 November 2019.

 

2023-24: Judge commended out of 1842 entries in Photocrowd 'Macro in Black and White ' competition in February 2024. Judge commended out of 2300 entries in Photocrowd 'Details in the Natural World in Black and White' in March 2024.

 

2022-23: Judge merit award out of 2661 entries in Photocrowd 'Textures in Black and White' competition in March 2023.

 

2020-21: Placed Merit (score 73) in the Monochrome category in Regina Photo Club 1st in-club competition. Judges Comments: "Nice sharp image, unusual position of subject interesting./ Brighter eye with catchlight would improve. Challenging and intriguing image/ Good exposure and detail, interesting title. Some shadows/ Great detail, interesting light."

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Uploaded on March 12, 2020
Taken on November 18, 2019