Kakapo on Mossy Log Near Glacial Stream in above a glacial stream near Oaxaca

Kakapo on Mossy Log Near Glacial Stream

by Micheal Osborne

Greenish-brown feathers of a kakapo blend into a thick, wet moss-covered log stretching across a shallow glacial stream. Water rushes beneath the bird, carrying a fine mist from a light drizzle that dampens the surrounding dry mountain air. Flat noon light eliminates deep shadows, casting a uniform glow over the rough bark and the bird's mottled plumage. The bird sits motionless, its head lowered in patient stillness, eyes fixed on the flowing water below. Droplets rest on the moss, reflecting the pale sky above. One ripple breaks the surface near the log's edge, disturbing the calm reflection of the stream.

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Camera Google Pixel 8 Pro*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Google Pixel 8 Pro photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 24mm
Aperture f/1.68
Shutter Speed 1/4000
ISO 400
Film processed in Halide
Location above a glacial stream near Oaxaca
Date 2023-08-04
Credit VEETER
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