American Bittern


Posted by David J. Bogener on Fri Nov 16, 2018 4:11 pm

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I rarely catch these guys completely out in the open.  7D, Sigma 150-600mmC@302mm, F8, 1/125, ISO 400, beanbag, Smoky conditions related to the Camp Fire.

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by peter makuch on Fri Nov 16, 2018 5:54 pm
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a perfect in the open is hard to get, can't ask for more from this gorgeous shot, well done.
 

by Carol Clarke on Fri Nov 16, 2018 6:11 pm
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A beautiful clear view in natural habitat, David. Who wouldn't be more than happy with this!

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by Ron Day on Fri Nov 16, 2018 8:13 pm
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Amazing in-the-open shot of this species, David. Very well done!
 

by LynnS on Fri Nov 16, 2018 8:22 pm
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David, one of your best, terrific shot!
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by Mako_Elite on Fri Nov 16, 2018 9:24 pm
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Very nice shot of this Bittern. Indeed, these birds are hard to get in the open, well done David!

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by Cynthia Crawford on Fri Nov 16, 2018 9:53 pm
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Fantastic photo in habitat. Such an amazing, elusive bird-couldn't be better.
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by Karl Egressy on Sat Nov 17, 2018 7:07 am
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Great to get one in the open.
 

by david fletcher on Sat Nov 17, 2018 1:53 pm
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brilliant catching this in the open David
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