You need a drone to get them really worried
Seems to be a faint glowy band across the centre; maybe some thin smoke trapped over the water ???

Mistress of Mischief!

It'll be here before you know it! Heartwarming capture.

Strong pop to that branch and imo just the "right" amount of detail in the background.

Lovely spread. Surprised you don't seem to have lots of birds here.

I agree, and for the same reason. Good to revisit the site, and to note your survival.

I quite like this; the dark water on the left imparts a different character and the reflections seem better developed further along. Hint of movement?

The Hulk scratching his back

Thanks yeah I preferred this one too but figured the other was a little less similar to yesterday's DIC offering..

did this one my Illinois trip with some success too with a beetle.. Still haven't gotten around to those shots..