Whinchat

Gallery: AvianPosted June 9, 201186 views7 comments

Spent a great few days with the Whinchats both male and female with various grubs and insects, this is the female.

Canon 1DMK4, Canon 500f4L + 1.4 convertor, ISO 400, f8, 1/320

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7 comments

Comment posted by Dennis Plank on June 9, 2011 at 3:15 PM

Very fun image, with the butterfly across the face, Karen. I like the subdued palette with the one bright spot leading the eye to focus on the bird.

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Comment posted by John Robinson on June 9, 2011 at 3:16 PM

Great stuff !
Nice size and position in the frame too.
Not seen one for years.
JohnR

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Comment posted by Ron Huff on June 9, 2011 at 6:43 PM

An excellent image and a very humorous.

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Comment posted by Monica Siri on June 10, 2011 at 2:58 PM

Karen,
I love the funny pose you captured. Really a nice image.

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Comment posted by Rob Drummond on June 11, 2011 at 8:22 AM

Nice one Karen - love the typical setting and the moth just sets it off perfectly

cheers
Rob

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Comment posted by Ray Whitt on June 12, 2011 at 7:51 PM

Like the colorful moth on the face, makes the shot. Nice work.
Ray

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Comment posted by Charlie VanTassel on June 12, 2011 at 8:10 PM

I like the overall scene, Karen. Very nice.

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