Cattle and Calf in a Swedish Pasture

Three cattle, including a young calf, standing closely together in a pasture and looking toward the camera. Photographed in the Swedish countryside with woodland in the background. Expand

Cattle and Calf in a Swedish Pasture

Three cattle, including a young calf, standing closely together in a pasture and looking toward the camera. Photographed in the Swedish countryside with woodland in the background.

EXIF Canon EOS 90D EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM 70 mm 640 1/800 s f/4 2024-03-25 13:01
I know this is not wildlife in the usual sense, though cattle can be a little wild and crazy at times. At Hofsnäs in Tranemo Municipality, their close arrangement—with the calf between the adults—made me smile, and it still does whenever I return to the photograph. A light drizzle accompanied the early-afternoon encounter.