“ Squirrel McSquirrelface ”
My hobby? Well after photography, I have two main hobbies; card-making / paper-crafting and wildlife watching. But let’s face it, a photo of a bunch of cards and associated paraphernalia would be total snoozeville. Hence this little chap who makes me very happy to watch is the posterboy for “My ...
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  • Debby McCaskey Lynch Edited 2 years ago

    Wonderful closeup portrait Wendy! I love the texture of his fur and reflection in his eye.

    Wonderful closeup portrait Wendy! I love the texture of his fur and reflection in his eye.

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  • Chris Stone Edited 2 years ago

    LOVE THIS!!! Can't believe how sharp you got him/her! (Realize you were really racked out at the full 300mm.) After my hip replacement in April, I was sitting out on the… more

    LOVE THIS!!! Can't believe how sharp you got him/her! (Realize you were really racked out at the full 300mm.) After my hip replacement in April, I was sitting out on the patio eating some peanuts one afternoon. A squirrel was watching me. A retired psychologist (thought not THIS kind) I decided to try a little Psych 101 experiment and started conditioning him by tossing him peanuts to bring him in closer and closer. Within an hour he was eating out of my hand. "Sneakers" has been the subject of 3 (I think) 2022 challenges, the first being "Shot from Above" (attached). He's now considered an adoptee, and is hand fed every day. He's even earned his way up to Walnuts, pecans and filberts. Sometimes.

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Regular Critique
Shred away! I feel no pain.
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Nikon Z9 Nikon 300mm f/4
1/1250 f/7.1 6400 300

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#yourhobby #Uk #Ukwildlife #Wildlifephotography

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