Font "Warp 1" was not found.My Top Ten Images on Flickr for 2010 (5-1)

Go visit! – I mean – really! Go visit and see skies from all over the world or even better, participate yourself!

And here are my Flickr “Hits” Five to One of 2010! (Find Ten to six here)

5: A very lucky Barn Owl in flight shot:
Barn Owl inflight1
4:  Great Blue Heron on Fire
(Also published as a double Spread in View Magazine, April 2010)
Great Blue on fire
3: WetneckWetneck
2: A Yellow Crowned Night Heron with crabFlip1: Heron in the Mist
(Also went on to be the winner of an international Photo Contest)
Heron Sunrise

Thank you all for visiting, commenting, viewing! Have a very happy new Year!


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323 Responses to My Top Ten Images on Flickr for 2010 (5-1)

  1. Your images, all so amazing! Congratulations~

  2. A stunning set of images. Very beautiful. Wonderful photowork.

  3. Liz PHILIPPINES says:

    Stunning shots! Happy sky watching.

    Liz @ A Simple Life

  4. Hi,
    We would be interested to have your picture posted on the following site:

    http://www.biodiversity.sg

    The recently launched Biodiversity Portal of Singapore is a unique platform to learn, discover and act on biodiversity and conservation both in Singapore and internationally. Amongst other features, this platform also contains a unique photography element which aims to showcase most outstanding wildlife pictures from around the world and to inspire conservation through the art of photography.

    You may submit your pictures at the following link:
    http://www.biodiversity.sg/photography/submit-your-photos/submit...

    Rules and Regulations:
    http://www.biodiversity.sg/photography/submit-your-photos/rules-...

  5. Bram NETHERLANDS says:

    Beautiful SkyWatch posting!
    thank you for sharing this beautiful photo work
    Thanks for your visits and comments in the past Year.
    I wish you a very happy and healthy New Year.
    Happy SWF! Have a good weekend,
    Regards, Bram

  6. Loved all 10. Excellent choices and great work. You truly had a wonderful year in photography. Here’s hoping 2011 brings you that and much more.

  7. Carver UNITED STATES says:

    Your photography is always so mind blowing Klaus. These are all exceptional shots. Happy New Year!

  8. Love the barn owl!! Wishing you a very Happy New Year, Klaus! Thanks for letting me be part of the fun each week! i love it!

    Sylvia

  9. P AUSTRALIA says:

    Fabulous photos of nature in motion, thanks for making the Sky Watch party so much fun and happy new year to you.

  10. Martha Z UNITED STATES says:

    Spectacular shots but that third one looks like it should be hanging in a chinese market.

  11. Not sure how I missed this the first time. Freaking fantastic

  12. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called The Best: BRAVO (INVITED images only), and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    World class photo work….truly world class.

    BRAVO….!

  13. Fabulous! Reflection in the water and second bird on the right are beautiful details.

  14. This is also great! Please have a look at this one:

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/vanhilliard/4321779003/in/faves-781...

    It seems that sometimes we win, sometimes we loose and this is also true for the crabs… :-)

  15. This is one of the best photos I have ever viewed. Thank you for sharing your art!

  16. Again, this is BEAUTIFUL! I love the fogginess and the tones. This is so great! :)

  17. Your great photo invited to Picture Dreams
    By The Admin Invitation Only

    Picture Dreams’

    By accepting this invitation, you agree to
    comment Now on 3 other images from the last 10 images
    in the group pool.!!

  18. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called ONE PHOTO, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  19. You are invited to

    Sapphire Awards
    *Post 1 Award 3*

  20. You are invited to display your image in:

    Nature of the World Unlimited
    If you accept this Invitation, please give awards to other images.

  21. Superb capture and timing.

  22. That is a superb shot! Perfectly captured!

  23. Klaus that is fantastic great shot !!!

  24. What a great shot! I love the detail and colors here. Talk about being in the right place at the right time! Congrats on getting Explored!

    Would love your input/opinion on one of mine!
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/kenclass/4602145417/

  25. This shot is beyond fantastic, Klaus. I yearn for a shot like that :)

  26. Such a brilliant shot.
    Like you’re style of photography ….its stunning !

  27. Great shot

    Via Today’s Explore at #71 on Fluidr

  28. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Aggressive Photographers, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  29. Wow, awesome. Super clear. Zero noise. And you got the eye’s nictating membrane half closed.

    Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Florida Feeding Frenzy, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  30. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called *Fat Bee & Dancing Gull* (Invite Only), and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    Brilliant capture!

  31. Uno scattò…Grandioso….Bravissimo!!!!!!!!!

  32. Awesome Image Buddy, Great Job..
    Seen in :

    Florida Outdoors (Post One, Comment One)
    And please be a Friend and Comment !

  33. Excellent timing! Mmm, tasty crab!

    Seen in :

    Florida Outdoors (Post One, Comment One)
    And please be a Friend and Comment !

  34. That is a great catch – well done Klaus!

  35. Fantastic shot!
    Congratulation on Explore!

  36. I like it!

    Please consider adding it to PhotoVotr and see what others are saying!

    And vote for your favorites at http://www.photovotr.com – The flickr photo ranking and voting site!

    Thanks!

  37. Awesome! Another one for the Front Page :) Congrats!
    The screenshot is here: clipyourphotos.com/FP/kjpweb/27985.

    Your all FP are listed here.


  38. Beautiful image!
    Seen in :

    Florida Outdoors (Post One, Comment One)
    And please be a Friend and Comment !

    Seen in the group"Florida Outdoors,New Contest" ( ?² )

  39. Congratulations!!! your photo reach Explore Front Page
    You can download the capture in lab.bernatcasero.com/flickr/frontpagecapture?user=2244226…

  40. beautiful capture. A rare shot.

  41. This is awesome! Congrats on this great capture!

  42. Congrats on making Explore with this image Klaus.

  43. 300mm. Wow, you must have been close! Superb photograph.
    That is one extremely beautiful species of Heron.

  44. Brilliant timing … what a catch, both for heron and photographer !

  45. EXPLORED …. congrats

  46. aBSOLUTELY oUTSTANDING. tHANKS fOR sHARING tHIS iMAGE.. cONGRATULATION sEEN iN eXPLORE..

    Hello this is an invite for a group called Natures Kingdom.
    if you’d like to join you may add your picture to the Natures Kingdom pool.
    Post 1, Award 2, Sweeper is Active and tag your picture "Natures Kingdom"
    Natures Kingdom **POST 1, AWARD 2** ,Sweeper is Active

  47. Congrats on Explore!


    Seen in the interestingness archives. (?)
    —————-
    I really like your animal photo!
    You are invited to post this photo to Spectacular Animals, invite only
    http://www.flickr.com/groups/spectacular_animals/
    Please add the tag SpecAnimal to your photo
    Please include a link to the photo when applying for group membership.
    invited with SICI (2010-05-01)

  48. Excellent, Klaus! Perfect timing and exposure.

  49. Perfect timing, great capture.

  50. Spectacular! Great detail and action.

  51. Great clarity…like the soft background too! Guess Alan wasn’t around :-)

    Seen on your photo stream. ( ?² )

  52. wow, fantastic capture!!!!!

  53. Wow! Awesome catch.

    Seen in my contacts’ photos. ( ?² )

  54. Nice snag, perfect way to freeze the crab mid-air!

  55. Superb catch! I’d love to see this in person, let along get a great photo of it.

  56. Fabulous timing and great close up Klaus.
    The red eye pops out

    tfs

  57. wow, really great capture. amazing.

  58. heck of a shot,
    Ghost Crabs are sure in season out there.


    Seen on my Flickr home page. (?)

  59. Looks even better than it did on the viewer! Good eats!

  60. Fantastic capture, Klaus !!

  61. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Florida Coastal Wildlife, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  62. outstanding capture, such amazing clarity!!

  63. Love the contrast between the bird and the background.

  64. Nice capture & processing, sir !
    The whites & reds stand out quite nicely :)

  65. Back because I can! this is so great!

    A Big Fave
    You are invited to add this image to http://www.flickr.com/groups/bigfave
    Please tag this photo with ABigFave when you add it to the pool.

  66. looks like he is levitatating.


    Seen in my contacts’ photos. (?)

  67. Stunning! Great eye for the shot Klaus!

  68. That is so neat, what an interesting and awesome capture!

  69. Fantastic scene and I like the contrast too

  70. Stunning doesn’t even begin to describe this. wow.

  71. Yes…you must have been pumped in the few seconds following these shots! Absolutely stunning Klaus

  72. That is a very cool shot. sort of floating in space and the color is perfect.

  73. Outstanding photography and an exceptional image!

    You are invited to display your image.
    I wish I’d taken it!!!

    Damn! I Wish I’d Taken That!!! – Invitation
    Invited Images Only
    Post 1–Award 2

  74. Flickr: kk7k Flickr User says:

    Hi, I’m an admin for a group called MY FLICKR FAV’s (Invite a Friends Photo), and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  75. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called About you – C2 Sweeper ! – COMMENT AND POST, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  76. congratulations for the explore

  77. I commented on this masterpiece in facebook and/or someplace else. I was shocked when I just came across it here and I hadn’t made a comment. This image is phenomenal and I’m so delighted for you that it will be published in a magazine. Congratulations, Klaus!

  78. Just incredible photography and a fabulous image!! You ROCK!!

    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    I really like your animal photo!
    You are invited to post this photo to Spectacular Animals, invite only
    http://www.flickr.com/groups/spectacular_animals/
    Please add the tag SpecAnimal to your photo
    Please include a link to the photo when applying for group membership.
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

    YOU ARE INVITED to post this great Photo to:
    Wildlife Award Group – Post 1, Award 2

  79. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Visto dai miei occhi-Seen by my eyes-Visto por mis ojos (P1-C1), and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  80. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called NON SOLO FIORI**LA NATURA**P1/A2 *SWEEPER ACTIVE*, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  81. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Opportunità (P1-C3), and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  82. I know that a fav + comment + invite is not so much ‘cos your work is so awesome.
    nice light.

    Please, please, please, post it to

    About you
    The best photos of Flickr are here!

  83. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called NON SOLO FIORI**LA NATURA**P1/A2 *SWEEPER ACTIVE*, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  84. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Opportunità (P1-C3), and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  85. Great capture. Well done.

  86. Well my God!! If ever a photo begged to be published in National Geographic this one does. This is a dazzling beauty! I’m blown away!

  87. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Real Magic – Contest : CHAIR, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  88. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called `Birds Birds Birds (Post 1 Comment 3) Join monthly contest !!, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  89. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Sweet freedom, whispers.. Admin invite only – Post 1 – Comment 2, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  90. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Genie’s Light ~ by Admin Invitation Only ~ Post 1 – Comment 2, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  91. great great stuff. well done!

  92. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Professional Photographers (1Post – Comment 1), and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  93. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Excellent Sharp Captures, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    Absolutely beautiful capture! The gold tones are splendid!

  94. This is awesome !!! ………. well done

    Have a nice day….Cheers

  95. This is the one you were telling me about…….Phenomenal !!!!

  96. 10 points!!! Fantastic composition!!!

  97. Looks like on another planet. It brings out that sense of wonder. Awesome shot.

  98. Excellent capture, golden colors give a great warm mood to the moment in time imprisoned.

  99. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called A Celebration of Light – Let your Light Shine, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  100. Excellente photo … magnifique atmosphère !

  101. Spectacular shot! Love the mood of this shot.

  102. Foto veramente bella, complimenti!

    You are my winner!
    Please add this photo to
    http://www.flickr.com/groups/mywinners/

    Please comment and award 2 other worthy images

  103. This is what wildlife photography is all about. Beautiful.

  104. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called The New Academy Group: Invited Shots p1/c3, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    Amazing shot!

  105. Yes! Very good timing there!

  106. I was going to comment, but, I don’t think I can say anything that hasn’t already been said. This shot rocks!

  107. WOWW!!
    <33
    seen on explore

  108. Very cool scene & capture, Klaus !
    Love it !!

  109. beautiful light and composition.

  110. amazing! absolutely breathtaking

  111. perfectly timed and composed silhouette

  112. Excellent color, composition, and scene.

    Via Today’s Explore at #75 on Fluidr

  113. Wonderful! Congrats on explore :)

    Seen in the interestingness archives. ( ?² )

  114. Amazing shot, the more I learn about Florida wildlife photography, the more I here about this location. Again well done.

  115. Unique, beautiful, excellent. Colors looks great.

  116. That’s great! Perfect amount of motion, and great background colors.


    Seen on my Flickr home page. (?)

  117. Stunning

    [ via flickriver explore  --☼JRGCreations☼ ]

  118. Back to congratulate you on Explore!

    Seen in my contacts’ Explore photos. ( ?² )

  119. Outstanding!!! Simply a beautiful capture. Everything is perfect.

  120. Stunning, awesome work.

  121. Wow, amazing capture. Thanks for sharing mate!

  122. Bravo! your artwork from camera is so beautiful; I like your idea; be happy to join my group…..
    SPLENDID PHOTO!! YOUR PHOTO IS THE BEST.. by The Admin. considered.

    INSPIRE Invite ONLY
    You are INVITED to display this wonderful photo
    in the INSPIRE Pool
    For your day…
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUE7kzI2gdY&feature=related

  123. Wonderful shot!

    Via Today’s Explore at #164 on Fluidr

  124. stunning, just fantastic, great shot

  125. What a great shot! Very good treatment.

    Congratz on explore!

    I invite you to visit my photostream


    Seen in the interestingness archives. (?)

  126. Spectacular image – congratulations.

  127. amazing capture and beautiful light!!!

    Via Today’s Explore at #278 on Fluidr

  128. Klaus, you are king of the bird sunrise shots, beautiful!

  129. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called MOST THINGS to MOST FOLK (5 a day), and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    Brilliant capture

  130. Beautiful!

    Seen in my contacts’ photos. ( ?² )

  131. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Remember and sens, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  132. love CBBR with a low hanging fog
    wish I would have been able to make it out there with you guys.
    One heck of a shot


    Seen in my contacts’ photos. (?)

  133. Very nice looking image. Excellent!

  134. Well "magical" was the first word that came to mind…and it must fit since it was used in the caption and in the first comment.

    Seen on your photo stream. ( ?² )

  135. Absolutely beautiful Klaus!

  136. Fantastic! Love the golden-ness!

  137. Klaus, they just don’t get any better…beautiful shot. (Donnie)

  138. Beautiful silhouette sunrise.

  139. Sweet perfection. Almost dreamlike. I think you knew this one was going to be special as soon as you took it.

  140. wow cool shot sorry I could not make the day next time

  141. Amazing image, especially since it is unedited as well!!

  142. Beautiful work Klaus! I just love foggy sunrises.

  143. wow! great action shot.

  144. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Bokeh City, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  145. Awesome youve really caught the moment

  146. This is absolutely stunning, doesn’t get much better

  147. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called soulful group, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  148. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called god creatures, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  149. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called just cool pictures, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  150. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Saparevo & Tintinians Fauna post 1 – award 1, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  151. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Ramses’ animals *** please award or invite for each posted pic., and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  152. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Tintinian’s Favorites/Post one = award one !, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    Dit geweldige shot is
    gegund in het Outstanding!

    Tintinians favorieten! (invite only)
    Post 1 – Comment 1

  153. I really love the composition. The treatment is awesome!!!!!!!

    Greetings!!!!

    :0).

  154. Very good capture! Nice choice of focus.

  155. Awesome shot my friend, wonderful hues and the light is just perfect!


    http://www.fluidr.com/ (?)

  156. lovely shot this. The blur works really well

  157. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Natural Vision Photography **Invite Other Photogs**, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    The wing blur really adds to this.

  158. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called imagist – sublime poetic direct, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  159. Great timing! It must have been difficult to get that shot

  160. Wow! Great catch. Another beauty!

  161. I want to see these two.

  162. Excellent in flight capture and fantastic background. Perfect!

    Seen in my contacts’ photos. ( ?² )

  163. Love it Klaus! This is gorgeous and the processing is just a pleasure to look at.

  164. @ musicarver. I got to their nest and they flew out. I saw both male and female – just don’t ask me which is what! ;)

  165. Great catch. How did you manage to see one of these birds in the middle of the day?

  166. sweet wing action and face clarity! Incredible

  167. Kind of cool with the soft focus and slight blur on the wings

  168. aweesome picture! NAt Geo!

  169. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Natural Vision Photography **Invite Other Photogs**, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    Very Very Very good!!

  170. I have seen a lot of Blue Heron photos. I must say this is now my favorite.
    Beautiful.

  171. Wonderful capture, creative and inspiring. Now that’s what I like to see!
    Congratulations on the Explore.

    Have a great Weekend ahead!
    Hope to see you around My Photostream.

  172. wow!
    congrats on Explore!

    This amazing shot is
    invited

    Empyrean Fauna (invite only) – post 1 award 1 in the pool

    Please award the work of one of our other artists !!!
    Join in in our latest contest:
    http://www.flickr.com/groups/empyreananimals/discuss/72157621959...

    Seen in the interestingness archives. ( ?² )

  173. very nice shot! ==> fav

    [ via Klaus (kjpweb)'s flickriver  --Xio40000 ]

  174. the one time I actually look at explore I see this gem!!! Congrats…is this your first FP?

  175. Unbelievably ‘Beautiful’ Capture! Brilliant Work!
    We’d Love to ‘Showcase’ Your ‘Great’ Work at our Group!
    Flickr it! (Post 1-Comment 5) Please ‘Extend’ Comments!
    Please Join Us and Let Your Captures Will Be ‘Flickered’!

  176. wow this is amazing! i love the grass!!!

  177. Great photo, very interesting work!
    Enjoy your weekend….!

  178. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called ☆The Power Of Now ☆, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  179. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called True Quality Matters! ~ P.1 & A.1 ~ Invited Images Only, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    Amazing shot!

    You are invited to

    True quality matters!(invite only)
    Post 1 Award 1
    Please tag your shot: TQM
    ~~Admin approved~~

    New challenge 3.0! Portraits with feeling~~ Jan 3-10 to 50 pics
    http://www.flickr.com/groups/truequalitymatters/discuss/72157623...
    *please feel free to add up to three [ 3 ] images from your stream** ask for invite if needed*

    Beautiful work excellent job here!!

  180. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Cream Of The Crop Animal Pics **INVITED PICS ONLY**, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  181. An Incredibly Beautiful "FP Explore" Capture! Brilliant Work!
    I’d be ‘truly’ honored to invite ‘YOU’ to Join our Wonderful Group!
    "You’ve Been Explored!"( Explore Photos Only! )
    Please Join Us and Let Your ‘Remarkable’ Work Be ‘Explored’!

  182. Unbeleivably cool! how did you manage to get it so sharp and so brigh, with so little noise? I am in awe

  183. What a beautiful shot! You have a very good eye!

    Seen in Explore.}

  184. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Stuff With Two Legs, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  185. OMG – you’ve got to enter this in to something like Wildlife Photographer Of The year… this is stunning!!!

  186. Great! Really a beautiful capture with a genial composition.
    Please, please post it in

    About you

    One the younger and best groups of Flickr!
    P1/C2 Sweeper active
    Post here with +5 Award

  187. Superb–great detail on the heron and the b/g is killer.

  188. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called °GoLDeN aRT°+25 faves(p1/c2and FAVE)SWEEPER runs, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    amazing flight


    Seen in the interestingness archives. ( ?² )

  189. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Absolute Photography, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    stunning capture

  190. Congrats on making it to Front Page! You can grab the FP screenshot here:
    clipyourphotos.com/FP/screenshot/21698

    You can keep track of your FP photos in the future here. :)

  191. Congratulations!!! your photo reach Explore Front Page
    You can download the capture in lab.bernatcasero.com/flickr/frontpagecapture?user=2244226…

  192. What a great shot! Very good treatment.

    Congratz on explore!

    I invite you to visit my photostream


    Seen in the interestingness archives. (?)

  193. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called `Birds Birds Birds (Post 1 Comment 3) , and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  194. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Real Magic (Post 1~Fave 1~Comment 2) Contest : FLOWER ~, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  195. This is fantastic!


    Seen in my contacts’ photos. (?)

  196. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Photo Garden, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  197. Wonderful action shot .. nice colors!

  198. Stunning!!!
    well done!!

  199. Amazing light! Congrats on Explore!

  200. Wow! Is not so much to tell here, Congrats Man!

    Seen on the explore page. ( ?² )

  201. Truly a gorgeous image
    I’m in awe, truly wonderful work
    Gorgeous!


    Seen in the interestingness archives. (?)

  202. Wow! Fantastic capture!

  203. Outstanding work Klaus !!!

  204. Really beautiful, good timing

  205. amazing work Klaus!

    Seen in my contacts’ photos. ( ?² )

  206. Gorgeous capture. The light is superb.

    Seen on your photo stream. ( ?² )

  207. what an amazing cpature, the lights are just too wonderful.
    Crisp details and nicely frozen action.
    tfs

  208. You are "ON FIRE" right now with the light conditions man, KEEP EM COMING

  209. Stunning! You’re pulling out some amazing work in the last month…Awesome

  210. Nicely done.. Looking very nice !

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