Saturday, February 20, 2010

Camera Critters #98

Captured this little fellow (gopher tortoise) just as he was getting ready to take a bite, check out the stretched out neck!


16 comments:

Katt said...

OMGosh!! what a cool shot!!

Carletta said...

Open Wide!!! :)
Cute shot Vicki!

Mine’s here: Carletta’s Captures.

Maude Lynn said...

Cool shot! I love turtles.

Ebie said...

Slowly but surely! He is such a cute turtle! Nice one Vicki!

Chubskulit Rose said...

Lovely turtle!

The Flock of Seagull and my family wants to say Happy Weekend!

LeAnn said...

What a fun thing to just find as you were heading out! It is a hard thing for me to imagine. What fun!

Martha said...

He's cute! Just B posted a turtle today too :-)

Johnny Nutcase said...

ahh! I love gopher tortoises. what a cutie, great pic!

Carolyn Ford said...

I love this. What perfect timing to capture a little action!

eileeninmd said...

The Tortoise is a cool critter.

B : ) said...

People are going to think we were out shooting together! My tortoise is smiling - maybe he saw your tortoise coming to visit : )

Donna said...

He's going for it!!Hahaa
hughugs

Ricepatty said...

Great shot Vicki - he sure looks hungry!!

imac said...

He's a beauty.

Shellbelle said...

What a great capture of one our wonderful Gopher Tortoises! There are some huge ones at one of local parks that are protected behind fencing. I love the days I visit and some are out and about. Love all turtles!

Tootie said...

I love the Gopher Tortoises. I remember the first time I saw one. I was so excited, it was huge!