Shot of the Month @ Michael Despines Photography

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Crowned Crane

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Shot of the Month – August 2013 This month a look at the Grey Crowned Crane (aka, the Crested Crane), the seemingly dandelion-inspired, dancing dandy of the avian world. Dandelion: The golden crown on top is a sight to behold, especially when the sun hits it just right, and gives the bird a slightly crazed, […]

Abstractly Nature

Shot of the Month – July 2013 When I first gazed upon this scene I was baffled. I couldn’t make heads or tails of it. I could see only[...]

The Bold and (not so) Beautiful

Shot of the Month – June 2013 I love this shot. The image is r-a-z-o-r sharp, which is the holy grail for photographers (or at least a major c[...]

Rowdy Plague…

Shot of the Month – May 2013 Ever been at your favorite watering hole or dining establishment when a boisterous crowd rolls in and takes over th[...]

Cattail Tales

Shot of the Month – April 2013 Most viewers cannot resist applying a narrative to this image of two Tree Swallows (TSs). Many a spouse finds kin[...]

Great, Gray Day…

Shot of the Month – March 2013 Like many people, I am a bit gaga over owls. I find them mesmerizing. They seem so majestic. Masterful. T[...]

Cabin Fever

Shot of the Month – February 2013 A common ailment this time of year in northern latitudes is “cabin fever,” ” a state charact[...]

Mainely Moose

Shot of the Month – January 2013 This month an image of the largest living deer species, the moose. Moose are distributed across a large range[...]

Purple Finch

Shot of the Month – December 2012 This month an image that hints at the beauty of the male Purple Finch. Do not adjust your monitor — th[...]

Macro Magic

Shot of the Month – November 2012 Fear not, we are not under attack from giant mutant killer bees. This lil fella, a Hoverfly, is actuall[...]

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