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by Amy Porter
$31.00
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Our baby onesies are made from 100% pre-shrunk cotton and are available in five different sizes. All baby onesies are machine washable.
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This cute face belongs to a barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) fledgling, just a day after leaving the nest. The parents were busy with their summer... more
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This cute face belongs to a barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) fledgling, just a day after leaving the nest. The parents were busy with their summer marathon of catching flying insects to feed to their four hungry babies, doing a remarkable job of making sure everyone got a fair share. I imagined that all were happy to be perched on our deck chairs, instead of being cramped in a tiny nest in the barn. The wonderful spectacle lasted only a few hours before the family moved on. All in all, it's pretty amazing that only a few weeks ago, the baby in this photograph was a tiny, featherless hatchling.
I purchased my first SLR, a 1970 Nikon FTN, when I was in High School. I studied both science and art in college, and although I pursued science and technology management as a career, artwork has remained a driving passion for me. Nature photography allows me to combine a love for nature, biology, and art. I'm very fortunate to live in a rural area where I can photograph horses, gardens, and wildlife. About 19 years ago, I converted to digital, and now use a Nikon D500. All of my photographs, and any portion thereof, are copyrighted and are not in the public domain. “Pinning” any of my images to Pinterest, Facebook, or any other site is a violation of my copyright. Any use of my images without my express written permission is a...
$31.00
Suzanne Schaefer
Totally precious! All your work is just amazing!
Amy Porter replied:
Suzanne, many thanks for looking at my work and commenting! I really appreciate your favorite and feedback! :-)
Sorin Apostolescu
Very nice !
Amy Porter replied:
Thank you very much, Sorin!
Myrna Bradshaw
Amy, how cute.......excellent capture!
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks so much, Myrna! I agree, the faces on these little birds are pretty darn cute!
Melissa Bittinger
Omg, lol...this just made me smile and giggle ;o) Spotted this in Women's Photography Group, love it!
Amy Porter replied:
Thanks so much for your wonderful comments, and fave, Melissa! I'm so glad this photograph made you smile!
Amy Porter
Many thanks, Patricia, for featuring this photograph in your wonderful group, "Women Photographers - One a Day!" I appreciate your support and all the work you do to manage this group!
Amy Porter
Thank you very much, Patricia, for making this photograph one of your favorites!
Amy Porter
Thank you very much, Mariola, for featuring this photograph in "Wildlife One A Day!" Your kind support is much appreciated!
Amy Porter
Many thanks, Linda, for featuring this photograph in your fun group, "The Awwww So Cute Factor!" Your support of this group and my work is greatly appreciated!
Morris Finkelstein
Beautiful portrait photo of a fledgling Barn Swallow, with a funny face, great feather details and colors, and a nice background bokah! F/L