American Avocet - The Prelude


Posted by E.J. Peiker on Thu Feb 07, 2019 5:31 pm

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American Avocet - Gilbert, Arizona
D500, 500mm + 1.4x, ISO 250, f/9, 1/500s
Soon they will look like this and be engaged in this activity :)

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by peter makuch on Thu Feb 07, 2019 6:06 pm
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a great inter-action shot and the still water is a bonus, superb.
 

by Paul Rossi on Thu Feb 07, 2019 6:50 pm
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Nice behavior image with both subjects well focused in great low light, right on your shadow line.
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by Ron Day on Thu Feb 07, 2019 7:54 pm
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Super low-angle light and excellent interaction,EJ.
 

by KK Hui on Fri Feb 08, 2019 3:04 am
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Lovely courtship poses you captured, EJ!
I like the low perspective view too.
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by david fletcher on Fri Feb 08, 2019 12:20 pm
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super courtship moment captured EJ
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by Karl Egressy on Fri Feb 08, 2019 4:26 pm
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Nice interaction captured of my favorite shorebird species.
 

by Carol Clarke on Fri Feb 08, 2019 5:43 pm
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So beautiful! Wonderful capture of this stage of the courtship behaviour.

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by himadri roy on Fri Feb 08, 2019 11:43 pm
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Outstanding image of courtship behaviour sir.
 

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