This crop of a Wigeon's back against lake water resembles a landscape against the sky. Because of its abstract nature I have felt free to tweak it a bit more than usual in post processing.
Canon 50D
EF400mm f/4 DO IS USM
ISO 200
f/5.6 @ 1/400
Love your idea here, and I'd say the end product came out quite pleasing to the eye. It's just different and not easy to adjust to something so different. I might try bumping the SAT just a tad. This picture could also be in "out of the box" forum.