American Avocet Feeding


Posted by Nate Chappell on Sat Dec 23, 2017 5:59 pm

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Here's another shot of the American Avocet from Galveston, Texas a couple of weekends ago.  I took a lot of photos of him feeding in the surf.
Canon 1DX II, 500F4 1/5000 F6.3, iso 800, Av mode, evaluative metering -0.3, handheld
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by David J. Bogener on Sat Dec 23, 2017 6:17 pm
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Nice feeding pose and detail. Love the water dribbling off the bill.
 

by peter makuch on Sat Dec 23, 2017 6:52 pm
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the light and the water droplet off the beck is superb, a nice nature shot NATE.
 

by himadri roy on Sat Dec 23, 2017 10:37 pm
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Great low angle shot & action captured here. Superb light & detail.
 

by Ron Day on Sat Dec 23, 2017 10:49 pm
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You had some great light and a super low angle in this image, Nate. The water droplets are wonderful. Very well done!
 

by david fletcher on Sun Dec 24, 2017 12:36 pm
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such a beautiful shot Nate. great light and love the water drops... there is a lovely quality to this image. sharpness. light. low viewpoint.
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by Carol Clarke on Sun Dec 24, 2017 6:05 pm
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Beautiful subject, behaviour and light! Superb shot of this beauty, Nate.
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by somdebbiswas on Mon Dec 25, 2017 1:36 am
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wowwwwww!!! what a shot!!! Love the angle. Magnificient work.
 

by Jan Wegener on Thu Dec 28, 2017 5:54 am
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awesome Nate! Great low angle!
 

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