Comment from gidavidson
It is so sad the way some animals are treated. Wow, what claws on this guy, very good focus and frame on a sunny day. Good work.

 Comment Written 06-Jan-2015

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reply by the author on 06-Jan-2015

Thanks George your feedback is appreciated ☺

Comment from Dick Lee Shia
Any white surface could have added illumination to his shaded face my friend.
A great initial impact. Nice interesting subject. Excellent POV & DOF...Harmonious colors. Impressive focusing & framing. Subdued lighting.
Thanks for sharing...

 Comment Written 06-Jan-2015

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reply by the author on 06-Jan-2015

Thanks Dick appreciate your constructive words :) Mary

Comment from photobeat
nice angle mary, it is either you have a very steady hands or you are using a tripod, well done indeed, beny ")

 Comment Written 06-Jan-2015

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reply by the author on 06-Jan-2015

Thanks Beny - steady hands that day waiting for it to cool down a bit so I can get back. :) Mary