Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Posted by Gene Gwin on Sun Sep 10, 2023 7:57 am

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Male Scissor-tailed Flycatcher photographed at the Laguna Seca Ranch in deep South Texas on 27 April 2023.

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ISO 1600

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by Axel Hildebrandt on Sun Sep 10, 2023 12:51 pm

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Cool moment captured, Gene. The partially submerged wing makes it special.

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by david fletcher on Sun Sep 10, 2023 1:54 pm

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Axel Hildebrandt wrote: Cool moment captured, Gene. The partially submerged wing makes it special.

+1. Nicely done Gene.

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by peter makuch on Sun Sep 10, 2023 2:34 pm

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a different looking action shot, with the wing-tip cutting through the water, well timed gene.

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by Carol Clarke on Sun Sep 10, 2023 2:51 pm

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A great action capture of this beautiful species wing dipping over the water, Gene!

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by paul fletcher on Sun Sep 10, 2023 7:37 pm

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A very unique image, Gene, with the wingtip in the water.

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by Peter Ireland on Mon Sep 11, 2023 4:24 pm

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Love this shot because of the wing slicing through the water.Well spotted and expertly captured!

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by Cynthia Crawford on Tue Sep 12, 2023 5:58 am

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Excellent action with the wing dip-a pretty scene to enjoy.

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