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a least bittern with his breakfast
another bittern
a roseate spoonbill
portrait of a heron
jackrabbit
another spoonbill
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rdking647
May 2012
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Solly Mack
(90,798 posts)1. Excellent shots!
Love number 2.
bluedigger
(17,088 posts)2. Very nice!
I liked the first one best, I think. What equipment did you use?
rdking647
(5,113 posts)3. nikon d7000 nikon 28-300 lens
bluedigger
(17,088 posts)4. I figured you must be working with at least a 300 lens.
Fun stuff!
ManiacJoe
(10,136 posts)5. For your shooting style,
do you find that 28mm is wide enough on that DX body?
rdking647
(5,113 posts)6. i also have a 10-24 for when i need wider.
Celebration
(15,812 posts)7. How nice!
Love the second to last flying spoonbilled one. Sure wish we had that variety around here.
rdking647
(5,113 posts)9. is the first time ive seen spoonbills
it was our first trip to the texas coast... since its only 250 miles from us I think it will be a regular event
Callalily
(14,900 posts)8. Oh gosh . . . I really like these.
I so struggle to get decent bird photos! Yours are excellent!
Mira
(22,380 posts)10. They all literally made my jaw drop.
Especially the first two. I cannot conceive of ever taking a photo like that. I can see the eyes of the breakfast.
You amaze me completely with your expertise.