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28-JUN-2009

grey crowned crane

had a great day out with a great bunch of people...and shot this beauty, not too sure of its real name so if someone could oblige? :) thank you lee!!

Canon EOS 50D
1/400s f/6.3 at 330.0mm iso320 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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Máire Uí Mhaicín11-Jul-2009 18:18
A very proud looking bird. Lovely composition.
shatterbug30-Jun-2009 07:02
Splendid framing, colors, and isolation!
Scott Browne29-Jun-2009 14:20
What a fun catch!
Sheila29-Jun-2009 04:39
East African Crowned Crane. Beautiful shot. I saw them in Singapore in the bird park, but didn't get a shot as good :-(
Louise Brien29-Jun-2009 02:19
Hum .... Bad hair day :) Great capture
Cindi Smith28-Jun-2009 23:34
Great detail and the bokeh rocks! Nice shot!
Faye White28-Jun-2009 23:29
beautiful!
laine28-Jun-2009 22:05
A handsome looking dude !!
Carole Stevens28-Jun-2009 20:20
Gorgeous comp Bev, did you see ugly bird...lol?
Johnny JAG28-Jun-2009 20:20
Great detail.
Lee Rudd28-Jun-2009 19:50
African (or Grey) Crowned Crane :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_Crowned_Crane

watch the birdie!
edwina beaumont28-Jun-2009 19:45
thats a quick return Bev

Looks good, its real hair styling
Nicki Thurgar28-Jun-2009 19:21
It's a great crested...er, something!!
Very pretty it is too!
JW28-Jun-2009 19:12
what a show off! Did you go to the zoo?
Pat Shawyer28-Jun-2009 19:06
This is a beauty Bev !
Pat Shawyer28-Jun-2009 19:05
Real name? Bert Smith