Avocet couple foraging in lockstep...


Posted by E.J. Peiker on Fri Feb 15, 2019 1:14 pm

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American Avocet - Gilbert, Arizona
D500, 500mm + 1.4x, ISO 400, f/11, 1/320s
Male in front, female in back...

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by Ron Day on Fri Feb 15, 2019 4:13 pm
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You nailed the depth-of-field with both birds sharp and in focus. The "lockstep" poses and the surrounding water are beautiful. Lovely image of this pair, EJ.
 

by Karl Egressy on Fri Feb 15, 2019 8:15 pm
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Lovely couple in nice environment.
 

by Rachels on Fri Feb 15, 2019 8:32 pm
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gorgeous!!
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by Cynthia Crawford on Fri Feb 15, 2019 8:33 pm
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Beautiful pair-sweet to see them together. Nice reflections too. Endearing photo.
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by peter makuch on Sat Feb 16, 2019 8:54 am
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very nice work, they are in step as is the photographer, great image.
 

by himadri roy on Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:01 am
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Excellent DOF with f/10 , magnificent frame sir.
 

by Des on Sat Feb 16, 2019 6:20 pm
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Perfect control of DOF, like it.
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by Ed Cordes on Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:33 pm
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I love thee poses of twin waders. Great getting both beaks open and both heads in the same direction.
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by Jan Wegener on Mon Feb 18, 2019 6:07 am
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very cool shot EJ. Such lovely birds
 

by Carol Clarke on Mon Feb 18, 2019 4:01 pm
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Lovely pair, lovely symmetry, lovely shot!

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