
Shake Twist Turn

by Art Cole
Title
Shake Twist Turn
Artist
Art Cole
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
An Osprey snags a shad fish from the wetland waters of a Wildlife Refuge in Virginia and begins a turn as the fish twists in its grasp.
Shake Twist Turn won first place award in the Wildlife/Plant category of the Prince William Conservation Alliance 2021 "Spring for Hope" Photo Contest.
3rd Place in the 2021 Claude Moore Photo Expo in Winged Wonders Category
Juried Image in the 2021 Mid Atlantic Photo Vision Photo Contest
People's Chocie Award in the 2021 Mid Atlantic Photo Vision Photo Contest
This image has the honor of being featured in the Fine Art America groups:
"Canon Full Frame Cameras" - 4/26/21
"Predators of the World" - 4/27/21
"Wild Birds of the World " - 4/27/21
"Go Take a Hike Photography" - 5/1/21
"Just Perfect" - 5/2/21
"Wildlife-One a Day" - 5/4/21
"Birding Group-Wings" - 8/3/21
Image earned a Dawn's Delight honor on 4/27/21 in Wild Birds of the World FAA Group
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April 26th, 2021
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Comments (36)

Larry Kniskern
Art – I wanted to let you know that your stunning image was a top-twenty candidate for selection as the August 2024 "Photo of the Month" in the Go Take a Hike Photography Group. Even though not advancing as a finalist, this image is most worthy of recognition as a superb photographic effort, so congratulations and well done! Please feel free to add this gem to the “Candidates for Photo of the Month” discussion thread in the group.

Larry Kniskern
Congratulations, Art – your stunning scene has been selected as a Group Admin’s Pick from the Go Take a Hike Photography Group’s Raptors in Flight photo contest! It has been placed in the Special Recognition thread in the group discussion board for archive.

Gary F Richards
Congratulations on your Top Finish in the contest… ADULT BIRDS WITH THEIR WINGS OPEN! F/L

Don Columbus
Congratulations, your work is Featured in "Birds In Focus" I invite you to place it in the group's "2020-2021 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L

Gary F Richards
Spectacular composition, lighting, shading, colors and artwork! F/L …voted for this piece in the contest YOUR 2021 BILLBOARD ENTRY

Don Columbus
Congratulations, your work is Featured in "A Birding Group - Wings" I invite you to place it in the group's "2020-2021 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L

Dimitry Papkov
Awesome shot. Congrats on your placement in round 2 of the USA photographers group contest!

Jurgen Lorenzen
Awesome Osprey flight portrait, Art, congratulations on your top finish in the WHO IS THE BEST 2021 Round 2 contest!

Kay Brewer
Congratulations on your tie for a 2d place win in the Who Is The Best 2021 By Invite Only Round 2 contest!

Judy Vincent
Congratulations on your 2nd place win (tie) in Round 2 of the “Who’s The Best 2021 – By Invite Only” contest, 7/15/21!

Gary F Richards
Congratulations on your Top Finish in the ONE ADULT BIRD FLYING - NO OTHER BIRDS IN THE IMAG...! Fl

Gary F Richards
Magnificent capture, lighting, shading and artwork! F/L …voted for this piece in the ONE ADULT BIRD FLYING - NO OTHER BIRDS IN THE IMAG...contest!

Gary F Richards
Excellent capture, lighting, shading, color and artwork! F/L … voted for this piece in the FOCUS ON WILDLIFE AND OR THE GREAT OUTDOORS contest!

Gary F Richards
Wonderful bird capture, lighting, shading, color and artwork! You have so many awesome images it is hard to choose! F/L …voted for this one in the Birds of Prey contest