Early Morning Least Tern Courtship


Posted by Mike Milicia on Tue Jun 15, 2021 5:18 pm

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Least Terns 
Massachusetts Coast
June 8, 2021

Canon R5, EF 600mm f/4L IS III
1/800, f/4, ISO 3200
Naturescapes Skimmer Ground Pod with Wimberley Head
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by KK Hui on Tue Jun 15, 2021 5:50 pm
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Graceful interaction you captured, Mike!
The warm early/late light and low perspective view add to it too.
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by Swissblad on Tue Jun 15, 2021 8:43 pm
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Lovely capture - great interaction - wonderful soft light - congrats!!!
 

by david fletcher on Wed Jun 16, 2021 1:12 am
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Superb courtship action Mike. Love the low view and soft lighting. Nice one!
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by Carol Clarke on Wed Jun 16, 2021 7:33 am
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So elegant and graceful in their courtship, and this is a beautiful capture of their behaviour, Mike!

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by rajandesai on Wed Jun 16, 2021 9:33 am
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Wonderful Mike. Great interaction.
 

by Cynthia Crawford on Thu Jun 17, 2021 6:17 am
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How pretty! Love seeing this behavior and the sweet light. Really a terrific shot!
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