Jacky Winter

Gallery: AvianPosted July 30, 2010160 views17 comments

These delicate little flycatchers use low perches in open country from whish to hunt prey.

1D2n 500/f4 1.4X
ISO 400 f8 1/2500

cheers
Rob

Comments

17 comments

Comment posted by Philip Schwarz on July 30, 2010 at 10:23 AM

Beautiful capture and colors.

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Comment posted by Richard Ditch on July 30, 2010 at 11:10 AM

Another lovely understated bird and image. I see much here in common with the ecosystem around Phoenix.

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Comment posted by Darren Colello on July 30, 2010 at 11:49 AM

A lovely composition Rob. Great work as per usual.

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Comment posted by Nick Saunders on July 30, 2010 at 12:23 PM

Beautiful bird and great BG Rob.

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Comment posted by Kurt Bowman on July 30, 2010 at 12:49 PM

Another real winner Rob! Love the exposure and soft tones inthis one.

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Comment posted by Darren McKenna on July 30, 2010 at 3:02 PM

Sweet image Rob, I like the bg and fine detail.

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Comment posted by Dennis Plank on July 30, 2010 at 4:23 PM

Beautiful subdued palette, Rob. Excellent.

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Comment posted by Simon Bennett on July 30, 2010 at 5:02 PM

Beautifully captured Jacky Rob.

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Comment posted by Ron Dudley on July 30, 2010 at 6:14 PM

Nice pose and I really like the subdued colors throughout Rob. Nice clean image.

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Comment posted by Ron Bielefeld on July 30, 2010 at 7:04 PM

Well Rob, I can see nothing has changed with your shots while I was away. Another super image. Well done.

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Comment posted by Mark Jenkins on July 30, 2010 at 7:44 PM

Wonderful shot, Rob with great feather detail, BG, lighting.

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Comment posted by Steve Balke on July 31, 2010 at 8:31 AM

Lovely composition and colors, Rob.

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Comment posted by KC Choo on July 31, 2010 at 3:09 PM

Love this one - as Richard commented, it certainly has a very desert feel to it.

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Comment posted by Mia McPherson on July 31, 2010 at 5:42 PM

A very clean yet elegant photo Rob, I love the soft colors in this image.

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Comment posted by Gary Gulash on July 31, 2010 at 10:02 PM

Delicate perch and background color really suits the little guy! Well done!

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Comment posted by Matt Taylor on August 1, 2010 at 6:34 AM

Beautiful. I love the bokeh and the way how the flycatcher seems to jump out of the frame
Matt

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Comment posted by Jim Hackley on August 2, 2010 at 11:59 AM

Excellent shot Ron, I like the composition, background and look the bird is giving, way to go.

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