Thanks to the late, wet summer the chestnuts are considerably smaller this year, and just now starting to drop and be cut by the Steller Jays.
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"Ignorance killed the cat; curiosity got framed."
Nothing fancy, I shoot with a Canon SX20 IS, and occasionally with a Kodak Z712.
Lovely photo..I have never seen a Chestnut in it’s protective coat before..thanks:)
It’s secure and well protected 🙂 Nice shot!
This is such a cool capture. I do not think I have ever seen a Chestnut in such a state. I want to let you know that I enjoy reading your blog and seeing your photo captures of the moments you choose to share. I believe you deserve the Creative Captures Award. Enjoy the fact that someone out here in the blogosphere really does see and enjoys your photos of moments. Stop by to get your badge if you would like to show others your award status. Keep blogging, keep photographing, and keep sharing. Congratulations! : )
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Very cool shot, looks like a sea urchin. fantastic header shot too and congrats on getting Jake’s Blog Award..:-)