I love the perfectly symmetrical down-the-barrel look on the face, combined with the ever so-slight twist of the body. Good call on the vertical, but I think it needs even more room above and below as the comp is tight as is. A fun image nonetheless.
Love the bird and the stare and the leg color. What is the Latin name for this species?
The repost was much needed and is much better but for the water pattern mismatch on the left frame-edge about level with the subject's feet.
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