Comments on: Black Grouse by Mart Smit http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/ Photo of the Day Contest Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:39:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Renee http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-217701 Renee Mon, 31 May 2010 02:22:50 +0000 http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-217701 Great shot. Great shot.

]]> By: su http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-142857 su Sat, 30 May 2009 07:43:48 +0000 http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-142857 Like the way the background blurring shows off this bird. Like the way the background blurring shows off this bird.

]]> By: Pieter -sAner- van der Horst http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-47240 Pieter -sAner- van der Horst Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:15:17 +0000 http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-47240 Simple but very nice. It's well composed and sharp. Simple but very nice. It’s well composed and sharp.

]]> By: Anurag http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-23371 Anurag Tue, 03 Jul 2007 06:09:40 +0000 http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-23371 good color scheme good color scheme

]]> By: Photo Buffet http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-18263 Photo Buffet Fri, 08 Jun 2007 15:38:12 +0000 http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-18263 Thanks for this colorful photo, as well as the background information on the Black Grouse. You're a dedicated photographer to get out there at 4 a.m., and your effort paid off well. Very nice work! Thanks for this colorful photo, as well as the background information on the Black Grouse. You’re a dedicated photographer to get out there at 4 a.m., and your effort paid off well. Very nice work!

]]> By: Lewis http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-16097 Lewis Thu, 31 May 2007 22:41:04 +0000 http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-16097 Nicely timed and beautiful contrast of colour. Well done. In reply to the above post, lekking is where males and females gather to perform displays and mate. a lek is merely a site where they perform the rituals. Nicely timed and beautiful contrast of colour. Well done.

In reply to the above post, lekking is where males and females gather to perform displays and mate. a lek is merely a site where they perform the rituals.

]]> By: TomBk http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-15624 TomBk Wed, 30 May 2007 14:40:58 +0000 http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-15624 Hi, Well done and wishing you continued success. As an aside, I don't believe there is any such thing as a lek. Regards, TomBk Hi,

Well done and wishing you continued success.

As an aside, I don’t believe there is any such thing as a lek.

Regards,
TomBk

]]> By: Will M. http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-15573 Will M. Wed, 30 May 2007 10:48:56 +0000 http://www.earthshots.org/2007/05/black-grouse-by-mart-smit/#comment-15573 Very nice photo, Mart. You're off to a promising start. Keep up the good work! Will M. San Francisco, CA, USA Very nice photo, Mart. You’re off to a promising start. Keep up the good work!

Will M.
San Francisco, CA, USA

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