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Trying to reach that itch

Posted by
Steven (Chicagoland, United States) on 14 March 2023 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.

A reindeer spotted at the Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Illinois on February 26, 2023.

Happy Silly Tuesday!

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Jypyä Pop from Turku, Finland

It is not very easy, I think

14 Mar 2023 5:13am

lisl from Winsley, United Kingdom

You have caught quite a moment here, Steven. There must be so much that he can't quite reach

14 Mar 2023 6:01am

Stephen from Canberra, Australia

Ha! Perfect timing - want to be careful where to scratch with those antlers. Happy ST!

14 Mar 2023 6:49am

Daniel from Perpignan, France

ça gratouille ou ça chatouille ?????

14 Mar 2023 7:22am

jpla from Anjou, France

excellente MAP

14 Mar 2023 7:44am

Hootin' Anni from Corpus Christi, United States

Animals...gotta love 'em. And being with them at the right time to show their character is a big plus!! Well done.

14 Mar 2023 8:28am

Pascale MD from Parc National des Cévennes, France

Bien pratique quand ça démange quelque part.
Jolie photo Steven
Bonne journée

14 Mar 2023 8:29am

Radha from alto santa cruz, France

nice frozen moment....

14 Mar 2023 8:33am

Marie from Parc régional naturel de Chartreuse, France

Beautiful animal well captured in an amusing attitude
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14 Mar 2023 8:39am

Hiro from Kyoto, Japan

Haha ! Excellent Tuesday shot !

14 Mar 2023 8:41am

yo from Entre Seine et Loire, France

Un grattage difficile ! :)

14 Mar 2023 9:31am

Gérard Flayol from Château-Gombert, Marseille, France

Ah yes, funny indeed !

14 Mar 2023 9:41am

Mhelene from Villiers-sur-Marne, France

Wow...Superb !

14 Mar 2023 9:57am

Maryse from bordeaux, France

Un vrai contorsionniste !!!! Belle prise !
Bonne journée Steven

14 Mar 2023 10:00am

Willy from Brussels, Belgium

On peut toujours essayer Steven...

une belle prise et bien titrée

have a nice day

14 Mar 2023 10:50am

Lougris from Toulouse, France

Il y a toujours une technique quand ça démange !! :)

14 Mar 2023 10:56am

Ruthiebear from Titusville, NJ, United States

This made me laugh. Great shot

14 Mar 2023 2:00pm

Devi from Chennai, India

:))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))Wonderful shot !!!

14 Mar 2023 3:12pm

mo.langel from Courtelary, Switzerland

Not easy to scratch without your hands! A nice capture of this beautiful reindeer!

14 Mar 2023 4:00pm

Sam from Chennai, India

Well seen and nicely captured. Great shot. Happy ST. :)

14 Mar 2023 5:59pm

Ray. B from Charentes-Poitou, France

Ahhhh, quelle allure !...
Joyeux mardi Steven. )

14 Mar 2023 8:11pm

Willem from Noord-Scharwoude, Netherlands

Thanks for the laugh a great "Hst" photo.

14 Mar 2023 8:12pm

daigneault from Granby, Québec, Canada

LOL!
Poor reindeer.
Quite a catch Steven.
Happy ST!

gilles

14 Mar 2023 8:14pm

Ralf Kesper from Fröndenberg, Germany

Good timing!

14 Mar 2023 9:22pm

Elizabeth Buckalew from Flagstaff, United States

Nice catch, Steven!! You do wonder how good they can aim for the itch properly...

15 Mar 2023 2:02am

Elaine Hancock from Olney, United States

I know the feeling! A fabulous image of this lovely creature! Happy Silly Tuesday!

15 Mar 2023 2:05am

Harry from Apex, NC, United States

I know the feeling! well captured

15 Mar 2023 3:37am

Darkelf Photography from Perth, Australia

Well photographed just as it turned its head to try and alleviate the itch. Wonderful shot.

15 Mar 2023 4:16am

jeanmadis from CHONBURI, Thailand

Yes, not very practical with this kind of utensil.
The image speaks for itself and I really like it.

15 Mar 2023 6:57am

Remus from Portugal

How many of us haven't felt an itch in an impossible place to reach? The desperation to scratch turns out to be strong.

Moment well captured.
Excellent level of sharpness.

15 Mar 2023 8:32pm

Carol Black from Chandler, Arizona, United States

wonderful capture of the tilted head

17 Mar 2023 4:33am

Petits Bonheurs from Digne les bains, France

Ta photo est belle avec cette attitude originale.

17 Mar 2023 10:22am