What Lurks Above
by vawendy

Comment by MargaretNet:
Fantastic image, the second of my only two 9s in this challenge :)

The Leaf Eater
by vawendy

Comment by SandyP:
OMG!!!!! This SERIOUSLY needs a Cute Overdose warning! I.... am... in LOVE! If this isn't one of the winners, I shall forever thing there are some deeply challenged voters! I'm actually not voting now... just going thru the entries for now, and stopping to comment on the ones that really grab me. And this one does! GREATLY!

What Lurks Above
by vawendy

Comment by SandyP:
This is truly amazing. I knew it would be one of the main contenders.

What Lurks Above
by vawendy

Comment by PuppyDogMom:
Walking on water!

Nailed It!
by vawendy

Comment by Barroness:
Very cool image, very creative thinking.

What Lurks Above
by vawendy

Comment by spencelg:
Perfect for this challenge.

What Lurks Above
by vawendy

Comment by SaraR:
Spot on for the challenge. A Sandpiper of some sort? At any rate, from the Tringa family, and beautifully captured. The inclusion of the looming gull works really well for this challenge, although I am certain the as a stand-alone photo I would prefer it with clear negative space. In my top 5.

The Squabble
by vawendy

Comment by SandyP:
Ohmygoodness! What a moment! Fabulous Nat Geo quality!

Suibokuga Reimagined
by vawendy

Comment by Barroness:
Congratulations, your image is beautiful, the ink wash overlay is a wonderful way to incorporate pink in such a beautiful way.

Suibokuga Reimagined
by vawendy

Comment by jomari:
Congrats Wendy. Very pretty!