Water vole , just before the plop!!!

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10 replies

Posted by Andy Shepherd on March 2, 2008 at 3:43 PM

Hi to all,

Yet another Water vole , taken just before he plopped into the river , love his wiskers , very similar comp to the last one I know but I wanted to keep his tail in the shot , shame his tail isn't in focus though

, maybe next time

Converted in DPP / processed in CS2

Canon 1Dmk111 , 500F4IS , Gitzo1325 , Wimberley v2
1/640th @ F8 iso400 -1/3rd E/comp RAW

All comments most welcome

Regards

Andy...

Posted by Major Gilbert on March 2, 2008 at 4:24 PM

Blimey Andrew if its not Water Voles its Hares.Nice to see your finding these enduring little creatures. Well done.

Major.

Posted by jack chapman on March 2, 2008 at 5:04 PM

very nice angle and setting

Posted by Colin Pickett on March 2, 2008 at 5:10 PM

Seems to be a bumper year for these guys, nice to see so many.

Great capture

Posted by Barrie Courtenay on March 2, 2008 at 6:11 PM

Nice one Andy

Posted by Tim Munsey on March 3, 2008 at 2:16 AM

I thought these voles were rare there all over this forum

. Congrat's on your EP success!

Tim

Posted by Andy Astbury on March 3, 2008 at 2:36 AM

Another great WV - keep 'em coming Andy

Posted by Andy Shepherd on March 3, 2008 at 4:24 AM

Thanks for the nice comments guys

, hope everyones not getting bored with my Vole shots , can't seem to find much else lately.

Thanks for the congrats on the EP Tim , it's very much appreciated

Regards

Andy...

Posted by Gary Beers on March 3, 2008 at 4:49 AM

Very nicely done...

Posted by Paul Inglis on March 3, 2008 at 5:06 AM

Hi Andy,

Superb shot!

Posted by Helge Sorensen on March 3, 2008 at 5:15 AM

Super shot, Andy, it reallys show of the colors very well