MOTIF: Great Egret in Flight

Posted by Ken Kovak on Wed Jan 21, 2004 7:24 pm

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Certainly not the best image I have taken but it is an "interesting" flight shot. Taken in mid day, as we stopped at JBNWR on our way to Kennedy Airport to drop off my son. But it was the only time we had.

Jamaica Bay NWR
May 2003
Kodak Ektachrome 100 VS
Canon Elan IIe
Canon 100-400 IS @ 400
exposure unrecorded, handheld

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by Michael Dossett on Wed Jan 21, 2004 7:50 pm

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yuck!

Its kinda cool how it looks like its in spirals

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by Wil Hershberger on Wed Jan 21, 2004 7:59 pm

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Very interesting pattern

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by Alan Murphy on Wed Jan 21, 2004 8:00 pm

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This could be a new Motif idea

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by Marc Oliver on Wed Jan 21, 2004 9:32 pm

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He's dumping fuel for an emergency landing!

cheers, Oliver

Edit: I know, he's a skywriter! None of us can read Egret though...

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by Bill Whala on Wed Jan 21, 2004 9:51 pm

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Crop dusting.

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by Juan E. Bahamon on Wed Jan 21, 2004 10:06 pm

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He is expeling a long parasite, maybe the Tenia Egreticus.

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by Wayne Nicholas on Wed Jan 21, 2004 11:20 pm

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Somebody get a cork! This thing's leaking all over the place!

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by AlexC on Thu Jan 22, 2004 2:18 pm

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In reality is Aerial Fertilization!!!
Great capture of a happy bird!!
Congrats!!

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