Sticking His Neck Out
by Ann Horn
Title
Sticking His Neck Out
Artist
Ann Horn
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
A mute swan (Cygnus olor) sticks his neck far out across the pond in his search for food and/or building materials to add to the nest of his mate and the six eggs on which she is sitting nearby. Southeastern Michigan. Copyright 2005 Ann Horn. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This copyrighted image does not belong to the public domain and may not be reproduced, copied, altered or manipulated in any way without the written permission of Ann Horn. ann-horn.pixels.com
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3rd place in Art That Is About Idioms contest.
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500 Views -1 Image a Day. Wild Birds Of the World-A Nature Photography Group. Wildlife ONE A DAY. Ducks Geese and Swans Only. Nature Photography. Comfortable Art. MOUSE-Story.
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July 26th, 2010
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Comments (36)
judith masterson
A marvelous shot...I picture you in my head, finding a comfortable spot close to the edge of the water, sitting down and...waiting! Waiting and watching for a capture just like this one!
Ann Horn
Mariola, thank you for featuring Sticking His Neck Out in the 500 Views -1 Image a Day group.
Ann Horn
William, thank you for featuring Sticking His Neck Out in the Wild Birds Of the World-A Nature Photography Group.
William Tasker
Great shot and a really interesting pose! Thank you for submitting this fine shot and correctly named bird to Wild Birds Of The World - A Nature Photography Group, where it is now featured on the home page. L/F
Ann Horn
Shoal, thank you for featuring Sticking His Neck Out in the Ducks Geese and Swans Only group.
Barbara St Jean
Congratulations your submission has been FEATURED in MOUSE! Please add you pick of the day to our CAT list, MOUSE discussions and don't forget to spread the love and support your fellow MOUSERS with your comments/Votes and Fav... Thanks! Cheers, Barbara F/V
Ann Horn
Many thanks, Chris. I had never before seen a swan do this, nor have I since for that matter.
Christiane Schulze
The bird looks more like a goose with itīs stretched neck.......great image Ann - Chris.