Red-breasted Marganser.


Posted by Karl Egressy on Sun Jan 21, 2018 9:17 am

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Managed to read the body language of this bird indicating an imminent take off.
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by Ron Day on Sun Jan 21, 2018 3:13 pm
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Karl, a striking take off shot with beautiful warm lighting. The splashing water behind definitely emphasizes the action. The wing position is very nice, and overall, this is a great image!
 

by Ed Cordes on Sun Jan 21, 2018 8:42 pm
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Nice detail and great knowledge of the bird's behavior. Love that red eye!
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by joem on Mon Jan 22, 2018 5:03 pm
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Great take-off shot Karl, & lovely light.
 

by Carol Clarke on Tue Jan 23, 2018 4:57 am
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Good angle, excellent capture of both bird and water action - and in the sweetest light, Karl!
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by Nate Chappell on Thu Jan 25, 2018 3:30 pm
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Sweet take off shot and lighting Karl!
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