Black-necked Stilt by Carl and Racine Erland

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14-APR-2013	Carl Erland

Black-necked Stilt

Tule Lake Wildlife Refuge, California

Five species of rather similar-looking stilts are recognized in the genus Himantopus. They have the second-longest legs in proportion to their bodies of any bird, exceeded only by flamingos. ~ All About Birds

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Canon EOS 50D ,Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800s f/10.0 at 330.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Cowichan Valley Camera Club		23-Apr-2013 03:34
Colours and pose of distinction. R Penney

J. Scott Coile		22-Apr-2013 16:13
The patient hunter.

Carla Resh		22-Apr-2013 15:48
Good catch! Fun weekend we had!! V+

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