Big bill!


Posted by milosphotos on Sun Apr 13, 2014 10:13 pm

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Pacific gull
Tasmania, Australia

This impressive gull is endemic to southern Australia.  I wanted an image to show off their massive bills.

Camera Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
Date/Time: 2014:02:01 11:57:31
Copyright: Milo Burcham
Shutter speed: 1/2000 sec
Aperture: 5.6
Exposure mode: Av
Exposure compensation: -1/3
Flash: Off
Metering mode: Multi-segment
ISO: 400
Lens: EF600mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x
Focal length: 840mm
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by Alan Murphy on Mon Apr 14, 2014 6:59 am
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Great job with the exposure on this side light. That's an impressive gull.
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by Homer on Mon Apr 14, 2014 3:29 pm
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Wow,beautiful gull,love the light too
 

by Nate Chappell on Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:15 pm
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What a beak! Beautiful lighting here Milo.
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by Carol Clarke on Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:37 pm
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That is one bruiser of a bird!
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by Juan Carlos Vindas on Mon Apr 14, 2014 7:04 pm
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Loving the warm light and the perfect head angle in this bird.
 

by tinyfishy on Mon Apr 14, 2014 11:43 pm
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Great close up of this cool species....Would like to see this one one day.
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by Amy Kay on Tue Apr 15, 2014 2:38 pm
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Wow, that is an impressive gull! Great portrait
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