When a new bear showed up at the creek, he came real close, poking his head through the lush green branches to check us out, he sniffed the air, stared at us for a moment, reading us and the movements of another bear nearby.
There is no threat here, once satisfied he entered the creek mere feet in front of me and began fishing.
I was really happy with this capture, the black bear on lush green when the day for the most part was dark and dingy with really poor light