painted
by the sun, moon and stars
a goosander
swimming against the tide
her home, the river
© Xenia Tran
We wish you all a very happy Friday and a wonderful weekend!
With love from Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Camera: Canon Powershot SX60 HS, Settings: f/6.3, 1/320 s, ISO 250 and f/6.5, 1/320 s, ISO 250.
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Tranature 
Such a beauty!!! Happy weekend from Malta! 📷🌸🐕 💖
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Thank you dear Anita, a Happy Weekend to you and Fanny from Scotland! :o) xxx
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Thanks from me and Fanny in Malta 🙂 🐕 💖
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And a happy weekend from Maine! Lovely poem!
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Thank you Laurie, a happy weekend to you all from the Scottish Highlands :o) xxx
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gorgeous! What an interesting bird.
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Thank you Steph, she has a lot of spirit :o) xxx
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The water, the bird, your words… all wonderful!
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Thank you so much for your kind words Janice! 🙂💖 xxx
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A goosander, that’s a new one for me 🙂 but she is very lovely 💖 and so is your tanka. Hope you all have a wonderful weekend xxx
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Thank you so much for your kind words Cathy 💜 The goosanders spend most of the year here on the rivers and lochs and migrate to France and the Balkans for Winter. They are lovely to watch. Hope you are having a great day and a wonderful weekend to all of you too! 🤗💖 xxx
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Thank you 🤗xxx
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Such a beautifully unique bird, Xenia. Sending to wishes for a wonderful weekend also. ❤
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Thank you so much for your kind words and good wishes dear Olga, have a fabulous weekend! 🤗💖 xxx
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A goosander! I have never had the pleasure of seeing one, except this beauty, ‘painted by the sun, moon and stars’. Have a wonderful weekend, Xenia. 🙂 xxx
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Thank you so much for your kind words Kim, a wonderful weekend to you too! 🤗💖 xxx
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What a beautiful photo.
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Thank you Tracy! 🙂💖 xxx
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Wow beautiful! 🙂
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Thank you Annica! 🙂💖 xxx
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🙂 ❤
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Beautiful!
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Thank you kindly! I just found your comment in the spam folder and have removed the symbols, which may be causing the problem :o)
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No worries, Tranature, this is an issue that happens frequently. Eventually there’s an agreeable resolution. 😎🥀
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🙂🙋♀️
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