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Two friends and I have been watching this bird for about a week. She has been fairly regular along a short stretch of highway between Corpus Christi and Port Aransas, TX. It is amazing how approachable she is, particularly when she has food.
When I took this shot I was about 30' from her. We watched and photographed her from this distance for about 10 minutes. When she had completely finished eating, she sat and preened for several minutes and then non-ceremoniously flew off. 1DII with 600 and 1.4X TC, ambient metering -1/3 (ISO 400, f10, 1/800). Cropped about 10%. Thanks for looking. All comments appreciated. |
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by Jim Zipp
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