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Dance of Love

© Kathy Reeves

Dance of Love

Uploaded: June 03, 2013 17:37:37

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Sandhill Cranes mating dance.

Comments

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 03, 2013

Oh my, Kathy, I call this Winner with a capital "W". Absolutely gorgeous. The mist adds a surreal quality to the exquisite detail of the birds. #1530979

Colette M. Metcalf June 03, 2013

What Nikki said!! Awesome capture!!!! #10721185

Liz blahh June 03, 2013

Beautifully captured! #10721366

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 04, 2013

Outstanding in every way!! #10721519

Michelle Alton June 04, 2013

Graceful, and tack sharp, despite the mist. GREAT image. #10722196

Craig W. Myers level-classic June 19, 2013

Terrific image. Not often you see such sharpness in an image that also has the ethereal quality this does. #10738526

Lois Adomite June 21, 2013

Definitely a winner, I love the graceful pose, & the mist. Outstanding! #10740661

Robert Jensen June 21, 2013

WOW #10740929

Terry Piotraschke level-deluxe June 22, 2013

Definitely think you have another Winner here, Kathy. #10741751

Jeff Gwynne level-deluxe July 30, 2013

Beautiful! Mantel worthy. Very nice, Kathy! #10787007

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 30, 2013

CONGRATULATIONS Kathy on this OUTSTANDING finalist, WTG!!!! <>< #10787819

Jane Hirst July 30, 2013

You caught them just at the right time. I love their intertwined heads. Love the fog adds some mystery. Congratulations. #10788402

Linda S. Smith level-classic July 31, 2013

Congrats on this well deserved Finalist Kathy! Hope to see this again soon!!! #10789474

Tammy Espino July 31, 2013

Congrats on this beautiful win! #10790421

Evy Johansen level-classic July 31, 2013

Simply beautiful, Kathy!! BIG congratulations on your Grand Prize win!! #10790484

Michelle Alton July 31, 2013

Hooray, Kathy! Congratulations on the GP! A very well deserved honor! #10790485

Liz blahh July 31, 2013

WOO-hoo, way to go! Congrats on your beautiful GRAND PRIZE WINNER! #10790510

Deborah Lewinson level-addict July 31, 2013

Huge congrats, Kathy, on your extraordinary and well deserved Grand Prize Winner!

Debby #10790560

Sharon Sawyer July 31, 2013

WOWZERS!!! WTG Kathy! HUGE congratulations your outstanding and most deserving Grand Prize Winner!!! It is jaw dropping beautiful and masterfully captured! #10790577

Claudia Kuhn level-classic July 31, 2013

Congratulations on your wonderful Grand Prize winner!, wonderful capture #10790678

Robert Jensen July 31, 2013

SUPERB #10790739

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 31, 2013

Cograts on your Grand Prize Winner, Kathy. Happy for you & well deserved.
#10790743

Kathryn Wesserling July 31, 2013

Kathy, what a superb Grand. Congratulations. #10790757

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 31, 2013

Great catch in the mist, Kathy. Huge CONGRATZ on the Grand Prize!!!

UB. #10790778

Lynne Morris July 31, 2013

Huge Congratulations on your Grand Prize Win Kathy, this is an amazing capture. #10790798

Phyllis A. Houghton July 31, 2013

Incredible!
A huge CONGRATULATIONS! #10790828

Ann Coates level-classic August 01, 2013

Oh wow, this is absolutely incredible. You so deserve this amazing award. Congratulations. #10790873

Cheryl Schneider August 01, 2013

WTG, Kathy! Congratulations on a well deserved win. #10790880

Colette M. Metcalf August 01, 2013

SO glad to see this get the GRAND PRIZE!!!! A huge congratulations, Kathy!!! #10790902

Gail Sullivan level-classic August 01, 2013

This is stunning, Kathy...congrats on the Grand Prize win! #10791000

William C. Raco level-classic August 01, 2013

Wow, this is superb, Kathy!
An amazing photo by an amazing photographer
Congratulations #10791077

Renee Doyle August 01, 2013

Superb photography Kathy!! BIG congratulations on this excellent GP Winner! #10791080

Ellen Hodges August 01, 2013

Huge congrats on a gorgeous Grand Prize Winner, Kathy!! #10791097

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 01, 2013

Perfect shot! A huge Congratulations on your Grand Prize Win! #10791113

Mary K. Robison August 01, 2013

A VERY well deserved Grand Prize Winner! It looks like a beautiful fantasy. So elegant.
A huge CONGRATULATIONS to you, Kathy! #10791328

Nancy Marie Ricketts August 01, 2013

Congratulations, Kathy, on your wonderful GRAND PRIZE winner! #10791443

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic August 01, 2013

Spectacular, Kathy. Huge congrats on this outstanding Grand Prize winner. Truly beautiful. #10791467

Dayna Cain level-classic August 01, 2013

This is a beautiful image Kathy. Great big congrats on your Grand Prize win! WOW! #10791476

Linda A. Braddock August 01, 2013

Kathy, Congratulations on this beautiful Grand Prize Winner! This is Gorgeous! #10791490

Emile Abbott level-classic August 01, 2013

Congratulation on your awesome Grand Prize winner, Kathy #10791544

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 01, 2013

Beautiful photo, Kathy. Congratulations on your GP win! #10791748

Linda S. Smith level-classic August 01, 2013

Huge CONGRATS on this well deserved GRAND PRIZE Kathy! #10792176

Madeleine Guenette August 01, 2013

Huge congratulations on your superb winner today! :D #10792496

Marilyn Cornwell August 01, 2013

It is wonderful to congratulate you this Grand Prize! #10792524

Carol Eade level-classic August 01, 2013

A gorgeous capture, Kathy. Congratulations on your Grand Prize. #10792630

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic August 01, 2013

This is fabulous Kathy. A huge congratulations to you on your Grand Prize winner. #10792790

Glenn E. Traver August 01, 2013

Congratulations Kathy on this super GP Winner ~ GT #10792814

Jennifer L. Alder August 02, 2013

Big congrats, Kathy, on this lovely grand prize winner :) #10792987

Katarina Mansson August 02, 2013

Superb capture, magnificent scene, beautiful image! Congratulations on your successful GP win Kathy! #10792995

Dan Holm August 02, 2013

Congratulations, Kathy! What a magnificent image!! #10793018

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 02, 2013

Congrats Kathy on this Wonderful GP Win!! #10793086

Donna R. Moratelli August 02, 2013

This shot is definatly amazing. It appears to be an obtical illusion. Every time that I look at it, the negative space and positive blend somehow making it look like a dragon.. It's a unique awsome moody shot.. Great pick for GP! '
Great title too. I love everything about it! #10793394

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 02, 2013

Big congratulations on your Grand Prize Kathy!

jo ann c. #10793441

Peggy Pfister level-classic August 02, 2013

Simply amazing photo ... congrats on the Grand Prize win!!! #10793880

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic August 03, 2013

Congratulations on your superb Grand Prize win! #10794687

Phyllis H. Burchett August 03, 2013

Oh my Kathy, this is absolutely stunning....big congrats on your GPW! #10794980

Carmody Baker August 03, 2013

Kathy this is beautiful. Congratulations! #10795005

Graeme yew Chow August 04, 2013

Oh! kathy. I am so happy that you won the GP finally. Great feeling and proud of your hard work. I can sensed the mood of the background of this image andthe wonderful sharp detail of the feathers as well. I can't said any further , just perfect- Graeme. #10795384

Kathy Reeves August 04, 2013

Thank you so much everyone. I just got back from Alaska and this was a very special surprise! #10795997

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe August 05, 2013

Awesome image, Kathy! Congratulations on this spectacular winner! #10797267

Janet McNeil level-classic August 05, 2013

Congratulations on this beautiful capture!! #10797290

Lauren K. Blackwell August 12, 2013

Congratulations on a well-deserved award. This is truly exceptional--detailed, moody and emotional. Stunning! #10805217

Andre Larose September 12, 2013

Wow Kathy! This image is outstanding! Congratulations! #10841348

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 12, 2016

Well, I have to say this is just gorgeous, Kathy. The detail on the cranes is amazing and your presentation is so beautiful. Congratulations on all the bling - well deserved for sure. #11494993

Dean Campbell level-classic July 12, 2016

Awesome!
#11495004

Mike F. Anderson July 12, 2016

Beautiful Kathy. Very artistic and a well deserved winner! #11495037

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic July 12, 2016

Congratulations on your POTD and all your other deserving gold badges! #11495050

Rosemary Sampson level-classic July 12, 2016

Just beautiful! #11495090

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 12, 2016

WOW!!! Congratulations again!!! <>< #11495110

Bill Foxworthy July 12, 2016

This is lovely Kathy, Congrats on your POTD. #11495115

lyn winans July 12, 2016

wow this is gorgeous :)) #11495162

Sylvia Rourke level-classic July 12, 2016

Congratulations on all your gold wins. Truly a magnificent capture!. #11495169

Patricia A. Casey level-classic July 15, 2016

Stunning!!!! Beautiful!!!! Congratulations on POTD & on all the previously awarded Gold. Cheers Kathy!!! =^..^= #11495972

Lydia Williams level-classic July 15, 2016

Spectacular Kathy! :) Congratulations on your goldens!
#11496099

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic July 24, 2016

An outstanding image, Kathy! I love the different shades of grey and the bits of red just POP! Congratulations on your triple honor!! #11498484

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