CLOSE CALL August 23, 2024 by belindagroverphotography 16 Comments We had noticed a snapping turtle close by and hoped the young wood duck would veer off before the turtle got too close. Fortunately she did. Like Loading...
August 23, 2024 at 9:22 pm
Glad she did, she’s a pretty one!
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August 24, 2024 at 9:40 am
So was I!!
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August 23, 2024 at 4:59 pm
Yikes! Danger everywhere!
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August 23, 2024 at 5:44 pm
There’s a lot going on in that little pond 😏
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August 23, 2024 at 8:46 am
Phew!! That’s good to hear!
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August 23, 2024 at 3:15 pm
It was a pretty tense few minutes but it worked out well 😊
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August 23, 2024 at 8:31 am
I have this music score pulsating through my head of the unseen danger, reminiscent of a movie about unseen danger lurking below the surface of the water I remember from the 70’s or 80’s. 🤔😳
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August 23, 2024 at 3:12 pm
I heard it playing too as I watched…😣
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August 23, 2024 at 2:53 am
Wood ducks are so pretty.
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August 23, 2024 at 3:07 pm
I agree 😊
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August 23, 2024 at 1:54 am
That’s a lovely photo, Belinda, and no turtles to be found! 😊
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August 23, 2024 at 3:07 pm
Thank you, Lynette 😊. A happy ending!
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August 23, 2024 at 1:26 am
Another beautifully composed photograph, with no hint of the potential disaster – very effective!
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August 23, 2024 at 3:05 pm
Thank you, Anne! The turtle was lurking under a lily pad…
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August 23, 2024 at 1:20 am
oooh, that’s such news, Belinda. 😊❤️
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August 23, 2024 at 2:56 pm
I was relieved to see the duck turn around 😥
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