Common Snipe

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Posted by Andy Shepherd on June 7, 2013 at 1:30 PM

A shot from early this morning, Common Snipe warming up in the lovely sunshine.

1/400th @ f8 iso200 ( Full Frame )

Please view the large version.

Thanks for the feedback on the Woodcock, he was there this morning, but I had Snipe to photograph

There are more shots on the blog that are well worth a look

Andy...

Posted by David Sewell on June 7, 2013 at 5:53 PM

Great shot, Andy, love that warm light and the clean background.

David

Posted by Phil Ellard on June 8, 2013 at 3:49 AM

As always a very classy shot

Posted by Mike Smith on June 8, 2013 at 7:18 AM

Lovely image, echo David's thoughts

Posted by Stephen Kaluski on June 8, 2013 at 7:54 AM

Very cool image Andy, lucky to get so close.

TFS
Steve

Posted by Barry Southon on June 8, 2013 at 12:08 PM

Andy

Excellent image nice use of the light.

I think I may have stumbled upon a distant relative more later.

Posted by Andy Shepherd on June 8, 2013 at 1:42 PM

Thanks for the feedback guys

Hi Steve, some may call it luck, I like to call it knowing your subject

Andy...

Posted by Stephen Kaluski on June 8, 2013 at 3:06 PM

I like to call it knowing your subject - That's the way to go.

Posted by Graham Goddard on June 9, 2013 at 8:56 AM

Cracking subject and BG Andy

Posted by Bob Johnson on June 10, 2013 at 8:16 AM

The BG makes it for me Andy

Bob

Posted by Andy Shepherd on June 10, 2013 at 12:19 PM

Thanks for the feedback guys

Andy...

Posted by keith mitchell on June 10, 2013 at 3:13 PM

A cracker of a shot Andy.

Keith.

Posted by Paul Whippey on June 12, 2013 at 7:04 PM

Another cracker Andy. I'm not jealous!