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Posted by Dave Courtenay on December 12, 2008 at 5:48 PM
Got'cha
I have just spent a few (wet) days at the Carolina coast where the winter migration is in full swing-Torrentail rain and a tornado warning cut the trip a couple of days short, I am back next week for a 3 day stint-lets hope the weather is a bit kinda

Nikon D300 600F4VR+1.7X (Cropped from landscape mode)
Posted by Peter Edge on December 12, 2008 at 6:01 PM
Lovely and sharp across the bird and the fish. Cracking expression on the face of the fish. "ooh heck I'm in trouble now"
Pete
Posted by Justin on December 12, 2008 at 6:30 PM
Hi Dave,

Cracking shot and great angle. :toast:

Hopefully the weather over here will be kind to you. It's been glorious sunshine and beautiful crisp cold and frosty mornings here on the south coast for the last week. Long may it continue :cool:
Posted by John Robinson on December 12, 2008 at 6:48 PM
Good one Dave.Great exposure control on a white job too.
Is that a stickleback I see ? Looks like it- spine showing and eye characteristics.
Cheers
JohnR
Posted by Matt Cole on December 13, 2008 at 3:06 AM
a very nicely timed shot Dave, I like it.

Matt
Posted by Colin Pickett on December 13, 2008 at 6:02 AM
Well seen and timed shot David, hope the weather get better for you. :toast:
Posted by Tim Munsey on December 13, 2008 at 6:07 AM
Nice one Dave, is it me or is the bird a bit blue to?

Tim
Posted by Nigel Blake on December 13, 2008 at 8:29 AM
Shame the light wasn't better for this shot Dave, but it's a great shot, taken right at the crucial nano-second, well done!
Posted by Sandra Hendrikse on December 13, 2008 at 1:22 PM
Lovely picture and a great timing :smile:
Posted by Magnus Hird on December 13, 2008 at 1:30 PM
LOL @ Peter :biggrin:
Cool shot Dave, the timing makes it :smile:
Posted by John Varley on December 13, 2008 at 2:47 PM
Hi Dave, love the look on the fish. :smile:

John

Posted by John Chapman on December 16, 2008 at 11:04 AM
Nice capture Dave. :toast: