Avian Image of the Week for the week ending July 27th, 2012: Frank Schauf - Last Light

[Daniel Cadieux]

Congratulations Frank!!!

The great crested grebe in the last light drive after 8 pm.
Canon 1DMIV, EF600mm f/4L IS USM, 1/1000 Sek., f/7.1, ISO 320, Stativ Gitzo GT5541LS with Sachtler FSB 8

[Melissa Groo]

SUch a stunningly sweet and beautiful image, Frank. Big congrats.

[Jon Rista]

That is truly a beautiful image, on multiple levels. I love the lighting, and the contrast of background to bird. Congratulations, Frank! Well deserved!

[gail bisson]

Well done Frank and a big congratulations,
Gail

[Doug Brown]

A real stunner Frank! Well-deserved IOTW honors!

[arash_hazeghi]

excellent Frank, well deserved!

[Frank Schauf]

Now I look first sometimes here purely and see which you have selected one of my pictures.

1000 thanks even if I notice a little bit very late.

[Jon Rista]

Truly a wonderful photo, Frank! Beautiful little moment. Congratulations!