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As if the field of yellow flowers was not enough, I saw my first Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) of the season, a sure sign of the... more
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As if the field of yellow flowers was not enough, I saw my first Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) of the season, a sure sign of the coming of spring in central Texas. These entertaining birds perform amazing aerobatic displays while catching flying insects, thanks in part to their long split tails. They are common adornments along roadside barbed-wire fences during the spring and summer, as they rest between hunting forays. They prefer open fields, like this one, to allow for unrestricted flight. This male displays part of his spectacular deep rose coloring of the breast, flanks and under-wing areas. I was fortunate to have a train appear during my shooting session, which produced a darkened background.
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Gary Holmes, photographer: I am an opportunist photographer of nature, landscapes, abstract, and other found objects of interest. I prefer to capture the spontaneity of things and events as they are occurring, and rarely pho...
Gary Holmes, photographer: I have always loved to photograph nature, landscapes, abstract, and other found objects of interest. I prefer the challenge of trying to capture the unpredictable spontaneity of things and events as they are occurring. I started with a Kodak Brownie as a child, but entered the world of real photography with a Canon AE-1 in the late 1970's. I have successfully sold a number of my photographs on Fine Art America, and have been recognized in international photography venues. Poster sized prints of three of my photographs were recently installed in a new medical clinic building in a major Texas medical center. My photo, "Blue Norther," was selected by the nonprofit Texas Bluebird Society for its 2010...
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Karen Slagle
Nice catch.
Dagmar Helbig
Gary, your one-liner is funny and so I have to visit your site, your beautiful image, to -vote- have a great day - Dagmar
Karen Adams
I will echo Joe "This is simply wonderful!" such a great abstract image alone, but beautiful realism love this! vf
Joe Zachariah
This is simply wonderful. Going as a Fav.
William Fields
An outstanding image Gary. I was drawn to this one above all others while looking through your thumbs. I have a theory that if an image reads well as a thumb, it usually is strong enough to make a larger image pop. This one does all of that. voted, favorite
Gary Holmes replied:
William, this is really a nice compliment from an experienced pro. I really appreciate that you took the time to review my posts as well.
R christopher Vest
right up there with bluebonnets must be the magnificent scissor tails! great pic with balance, personality and fine detail! cheering indeed after a chilly winter!
Gary Holmes replied:
Thank you very much, Christopher.
Deborah Benoit
Lovely image!! v
Gary Holmes replied:
Deborah, thank you again for your support and votes.