Reddish Egret

Gallery: AvianPosted August 9, 201060 views7 comments

Always enjoy watching the Reddish Egret. Such a dancer on the water. Here he shows of with a fish toss!

Photo taken in Merritt Island Fl
550mm (200-400MM F4 Nikkor lens with a 1.4X t.c.)
ISO 250
Shutter 1/1600 sec
Aperture F6.3

Comments

7 comments

Comment posted by Bob&Charly Nelson on August 9, 2010 at 6:41 PM

Very well captured Eric. Great job.

Bob

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Comment posted by Ron Dudley on August 9, 2010 at 8:27 PM

Your timing was spot on Eric and the action is sharp.

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Comment posted by Charles Gangas on August 9, 2010 at 10:57 PM

Nice capture Eric-love the fish toss!

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Comment posted by Mia McPherson on August 9, 2010 at 11:36 PM

Nice work catching the minnow mid beak and midair! Neat action.

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Comment posted by Dennis Plank on August 10, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Nice and sharp, Eric. Catching the fish centered in the beak is perfect.

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Comment posted by Jim DeWitt on August 10, 2010 at 12:39 AM

Perfect timing. Nicely sharp and good exposure in what appears to have been pretty harsh light.

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Comment posted by May Haga on August 10, 2010 at 12:58 PM

Great action. Like the fish toss.
May

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