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As the Crow Flies

"There are moments when time stands still. You hope it will wait for you."
Dorothea Lange

© Copyright 2025 Elaine Hancock, All Rights Reserved

Ronnie 2¢ from Atlantic Shores, United Kingdom

Even in silhouette, I can feel the wisdom . . smart birds, crows.

7 Mar 2014 5:43am

Rui Ting Au Yeung from flushing, United States

crow represent so many things. beautiful B&W and silhouette.

7 Mar 2014 6:12am

Flagrant-declic from Alsace, France

I do not think it's black and white, but I love the silhouette ;-)

7 Mar 2014 7:50am

Gérard Beullac from Paris, France

Great presence of that silhouette. I learnt recently how these birds may be intelligent.

7 Mar 2014 7:53am

jean pierre from paris, France

tres beau ce contre jour!! amitiés

7 Mar 2014 8:05am

tataray from Deux-Sèvres. (Charentes-Poitou), France

Sympathique en contre-jour ainsi....
Belle silhouette.)

7 Mar 2014 9:02am

Nazzareno from Rome, Italy

Beautifuly seen and captured.

7 Mar 2014 9:25am

Etsu from Japan

Wonderful image ! Only one crow on the tree. Such a scene gives a mystic mood to this. Great capture and excellent POV. Have a nice day. :)

7 Mar 2014 9:53am

omid from mashhad, Iran

wooow!
very nice silhouette!
L O V E L Y !

7 Mar 2014 10:07am

Basile Pesso from Barcelona, Spain

Superb, and the detail of its curved beak is excellent. Would go well with Prince's song "When Doves Fly" :-)

7 Mar 2014 11:27am

Basile Pesso from Barcelona, Spain

Cry* !!

7 Mar 2014 11:27am

Martine Libouton from Genappe, Belgium

J'aime beaucoup superbes ombres chinoises!

7 Mar 2014 12:11pm

Thea from Leeuwarden, Netherlands

I am not really a fan of crows but this one looks great in silhouette !
Beautiful captured !

7 Mar 2014 1:12pm

Eric Cousineau from Sherwood Park, Canada

Beautifully framed amidst the branches Elaine! Your choice of B&W for this shot gives it a dark and ominous feel (a la Hitchcock)! Bravo! ;-)

7 Mar 2014 1:35pm

Kyu from Japan

Excellent capture in an impressive mood.

7 Mar 2014 2:12pm

Denny Jump Photo from Easton, PA, United States

Yes and they are smart and cunning! LOVE this shot- I love silhouettes! How ya coin;?

7 Mar 2014 2:51pm

@Denny Jump Photo: Hi Denny, thanks for the article about Antelope Canyon. It was really helpful. I am doing well. Been busy. I leave next week. I am excited! Looking forward to it! I hope that you are doing well.

سيد حسن كاوشي from اروميه, Iran

بسیار زیباست

7 Mar 2014 3:24pm

Lena from San Francisco, United States

Lovely silhouetted image, nice framing !

7 Mar 2014 3:47pm

don from United States

You caught him at a great angle for this silhouette shot. Well done.

7 Mar 2014 3:54pm

Steyners from Portland, United States

Thus quoth the raven invoked .. wonderful ..

7 Mar 2014 3:58pm

Kent from Herrljunga, Sweden

Great pic

7 Mar 2014 4:48pm

Ruthiebear from Titusville, NJ, United States

Gorgeous silhouettte!

7 Mar 2014 6:23pm

Steven from Chicagoland, United States

Stunning composition of silhouettes that fill this frame perfectly!! Quite Hitchcock-esque!!

7 Mar 2014 8:14pm

Mohammad/Navvab from shiraz, Iran

wonderful silhouette
so great shot
I like it so much

7 Mar 2014 9:51pm

RBL from Oxford, United States

Great mood and silhouetted profile; reminds me of a psycho horror film ... great photo!

8 Mar 2014 12:06am

hojjat from minoodasht, Iran

very nice
bravo

8 Mar 2014 2:13am

Diana from San Francisco, United States

Great shot.

8 Mar 2014 5:39am

Mariana Maoduš from Waterloo, Canada

moody ! great !

9 Mar 2014 4:09pm