umbrella always at hand......
ground squirrel
namibia - sossusvlei, nov. 2004
by kai
NIKON COOLPIX 5700
focal lenght: 71mm + 1,5 converter (analog 420 mm)
lens aperture: 5,9
exposure time: 1/300
all buddies and visitors a great weekend!
irma travels to budapest/hungary and won't be back before sunday ;-O)
John Moore 06/09/2005 5:27
Camouflage and concealment at it's best.The art of blending into the mass African bushveld.
This factor was taught to the military troops that guarded the borders.
The buddy, buddy system was developed, in order for survival.
A buddy in need is a buddy indeed!!!
Bless you folks.
Outback John.
FM van Z. 24/07/2005 9:13
Great image, love the way the background reflects the light and matches well with the squirrelDaniel A. Lara 15/07/2005 16:27
Just amazing!What a gorgeous squirrel...
Bill Lang 15/07/2005 12:16
Great shot.Robert L. Roux 14/07/2005 8:35
Erstklassig...Sehr, sehr verschönern !
Another beautifully captured moment - again!
John Moore 14/07/2005 7:18
I hope you don't get too Hungary in Budapest?May your trip be a safe and happy one and return soon!!
We shall miss your pleasant comments during your absents.
Umbrella and feather duster in one.
Brilliant capture, once again Irma.
He is a handsome fellow indeed.
Humba Gothle!!!
Esther Scheelings 13/07/2005 21:07
Amazingly great shot! Wow Irma. well done. You are so lucky to "shoot" this little fellow from so close. More lucky you are to travel to Budapes/Hungary....CU on sunday with hopfully, but no doubt, great picturesJVision 13/07/2005 20:47
Cute little fellow :-))) Excellent captured.Greetings
Jutta
John Bennett 13/07/2005 20:31
There's only one word for this picture. a resounding WOW......A most excellent picture.Regards John.