"No egrets" with this Painted Egret

Here is the final edited image of an egret that I photographed at Chincoteague. I applied two textures to the photograph and then went back into Adobe Camera RAW (as a filter) and used the radial filter. See this and a few more photos from our last workshop here http://www.breaphotosgalleries.com/Locations/DelMarVA/

You can see my progression. Starting from a good image I added a texture, and then a second texture (to warm it back up), and lastly darkened the edges using the radial filter in the ACR filter

above, with the ACR radial filter, below, without...