Black Tailed Godwit


Posted by Peter Ireland on Sun Jun 05, 2022 11:03 am

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I think the Godwit is in its summer plumage. Taken at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK.

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by Todd Bauer on Sun Jun 05, 2022 11:14 am
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Nice low angle. Superb detail.
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by Axel Hildebrandt on Sun Jun 05, 2022 11:22 am
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Great-looking Godwit and angle.
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by david fletcher on Sun Jun 05, 2022 11:32 am
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Super portrait of this Godwit Peter. Love the low angle.
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by Carol Clarke on Mon Jun 06, 2022 4:55 am
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Lovely eye level view, nice pose and excellent detail in this fine shot, Peter!

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by peter makuch on Mon Jun 06, 2022 7:20 am
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you nailed the shot here and great on exposes the true colours on the godwit as-well.
 

by Cindy Marple on Mon Jun 06, 2022 1:08 pm
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Nice view of a handsome species.
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by Karl Egressy on Mon Jun 06, 2022 1:08 pm
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Such a beautiful shorebird, great image.
 

by paul fletcher on Mon Jun 06, 2022 8:36 pm
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Wonderful image, Peter.
 

by ADKShooter on Tue Jun 07, 2022 3:59 am
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Terrific image of this beautiful shorebird. I like the inclusion of the other oof Godwits, I assume in a nesting colony.
 

by Peter Ireland on Tue Jun 07, 2022 8:47 am
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ADKShooter wrote:Terrific image of this beautiful shorebird.  I like the inclusion of the other oof Godwits, I assume in a nesting colony.
There was a whole flock of them, but when I visited them a month later, they had gone. Must have just been passing through.
 

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