Grey Wagtail

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Posted by Graham Goddard on May 3, 2009 at 2:04 PM

Taken today at Minsmere.

Camera: Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Exposure: 0.001 sec (1/1600)
Aperture: f/7.1
Focal Length: 700 mm
Exposure: 0.00
ISO Speed: 400
Exposure Bias: 0 EV

Posted by Craig Jones on May 3, 2009 at 2:23 PM

Lovely, how much can one carry??haha!, nice detail/colour graham, he's got my legs,well done

Posted by Ben Simmonds on May 3, 2009 at 2:51 PM

amazing how much they gather up, poss could use a little mose space to the right and not so central, looks quite bright but it brings out the yellow nicely on the chest.

Posted by Malcolm Muir on May 3, 2009 at 5:00 PM

Great colours.

Malcolm

Posted by Justin on May 3, 2009 at 8:44 PM

The yellow breast really grabs your attention here and stands out well against the more muted surroundings.

Posted by Graham Goddard on May 4, 2009 at 5:46 AM

Thanks guys - no saturation used here - just cropped a little and levels adjusted.

These birds were working 24/7 to keep their brood feed, and were bringing back an endless supply of insects every 5 minutes.