Their weatherbeaten faces and staring eyes always make these mannequin scarecrows unsettling, but the rather startling addition of a severed head really sets this one apart.
That said, when I was taking the photo above, there were some people walking along the river bank in the background, and I could hear them debating if I was photographing a person or not!
Tom says
Wow, that’s something else! 😮
Do hope those aren’t entrails in the background!!
Lee says
Yeah, quite a sight, isn’t it…? Take something pretty special to top this one I think.
willly says
completely shocking! The spider thing in the background. ..a.double whammy.. what a scoop!
Lee says
Yeah, it came as quite a surprise I can tell you. The farmers are clearly intent on upping the ante!
LAObserver says
Lee has any farmer ever questioned you while you were photographing these things ?
Lee says
Happily no. There never seem to be any about.
That said, when I was taking the photo above, there were some people walking along the river bank in the background, and I could hear them debating if I was photographing a person or not!
Marcin says
Not sure if they’re meant to scare away birds, people or both 😉
Lee says
Anything and everything I think!
Martin B says
That one really is spooky.
Lee says
Yes, a bit special, isn’t it?