Plumage Gone Awry


Posted by Parrothead Pete on Mon Apr 11, 2005 3:54 pm

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Not quite spring plumage, but wild nevertheless....

shot at Crandon Gardens last 1/30/05
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20D w/70-200 2.8L USM IS w/1.4x tC at 280mm
f/4
1/1000
incident - 2/3
580ex
iso 400
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by Penney Goodwin on Mon Apr 11, 2005 3:57 pm
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I love these fluffa-nutters! This is a really beautiful presentation. Exceptional! :!: :!: :!: :!:
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by Mark Farag on Mon Apr 11, 2005 4:05 pm
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Awesome shot!
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by Georgina Salup on Mon Apr 11, 2005 4:32 pm
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He was still there this past Sunday...you got him in a really bad day...though, you got a really good shot!
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by Fabs Forns on Mon Apr 11, 2005 5:16 pm
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Hehehehehe, gotta love Gris on his punky rocker outfit :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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by Jim Urbach on Mon Apr 11, 2005 5:19 pm
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Looks all shook up. Excellent timing.

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by LHays on Mon Apr 11, 2005 5:48 pm
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I really like the overall look of this one....rather "painterly". Well done.
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by sbenus on Mon Apr 11, 2005 6:13 pm
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I love it Mike! The ruffled feathers look really cool :D :D :D
 

by Len Maltese on Mon Apr 11, 2005 6:38 pm
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Nice shot. Great spike hairdo.
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by Michael Wolf on Mon Apr 11, 2005 7:18 pm
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Great look !!
These "common" birds still give us
great photos !

It may be a little oversharpened ??

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by mrhughj on Mon Apr 11, 2005 8:07 pm
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Nicely done, Mike. Looks like it needs a perm!!!!!!!!!!

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by whf4 on Mon Apr 11, 2005 9:49 pm
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gorgeous colors! I love it!
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by KK Hui on Tue Apr 12, 2005 1:01 am
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Great detail and the ruffled feather is cool, Mike!
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by fredcor on Tue Apr 12, 2005 7:47 am
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Love the hairy Egret. Very nice capture, not seen one of these yet and this pic is a marvelous version of their plumage.
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by Mike Wilson on Wed Apr 13, 2005 1:12 am
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Love this one Mike. Super fluffy.
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