Rough-winged Swallow (making joyous sound)


Posted by Ken Newcombe on Fri Nov 28, 2003 4:57 pm

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This little one would fly the pond for fifteen minutes at a stretch then perch and sing for five minutes.



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Exp comp: -1/2
ISO: 200
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Flash exp comp: -1 1/2 BB

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by Bill Whala on Fri Nov 28, 2003 5:03 pm
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This pose is a really nice departure from the what we regularly see. Excellent light and composition.Very, very nice!!
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by NDCheryl on Fri Nov 28, 2003 5:25 pm
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Very cool shot Ken. I like the different pose.
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by Alan Murphy on Fri Nov 28, 2003 8:13 pm
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Sweet photo. Might be stronger a little bigger in the frame.
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by fredcor on Fri Nov 28, 2003 8:44 pm
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Very nice capture. I love the different shades of green in the BG

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by Wayne Ellis on Fri Nov 28, 2003 10:19 pm
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Lovely light Ken.
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by Laura Stiefel on Sun Nov 30, 2003 12:49 pm
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He sure seems to be singing with a lot of gusto! Nice capture of this behavior. :)
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