Wombat at Burrow Entrance Near Glacial Stream in above a glacial stream near Napa

Wombat at Burrow Entrance Near Glacial Stream

by Audrey Benitez

Early summer morning light diffuses softly across a mossy bank where a wombat stands at the dark mouth of its burrow. The animal's coarse, dark fur catches the pale glow, against the damp earth of the tunnel opening. Above, a fallen branch creates a natural frame around the creature, focusing attention on its alert posture and dark, watchful eyes. Behind the wombat, the glacial stream flows rapidly, sending fine sea spray into the air that settles on the surrounding ferns and stones. The water's surface reflects the gray sky, while the soil near the burrow entrance remains dark and churned. One rock, slick with moisture, rests in the foreground, at the base of the scene in the cool, untamed tension of the wild riverbank.

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Camera iPhone 15 Plus*AI-imagined, not shot. For real iPhone 15 Plus photos, grab one online.
Lens 26mm f/1.6
Focal Length 26mm
Aperture f/1.6
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 200
Film processed in Halide
Location above a glacial stream near Napa
Date 2023-10-01
Credit VEETER
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