Crouching Longspur


Posted by rb_stern on Sun Jan 06, 2019 6:09 pm

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One of a few Lapland Longspurs that are often mixed in with Horned Larks and Snow Buntings in the frozen cornfields after harvest here in Winter.  Nikon D500, 300 F4-PF-VR, hand-held. 1/2000, f6.3, EV +0.7, standard crop and processing in LR Classic cc and Topaz AI Clear. Grand Pre, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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by Cynthia Crawford on Sun Jan 06, 2019 7:32 pm
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Looks cold! Nice environment-a typical field where it might be found. Well seen and captured!
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by Karl Egressy on Mon Jan 07, 2019 5:35 am
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Nice find and image, Richard.
 

by david fletcher on Mon Jan 07, 2019 10:21 am
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super sighting Richard... Looking cold there
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by Ron Day on Mon Jan 07, 2019 12:58 pm
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Richard, a great sighting of this Longspur, and I like the inclusion of habitat. The snow sets a nice mood for the image. Good job!
 

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