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11-Jul-2014 Roy Berger

Adult Grackle Drinking

Nikon D800, AF-S Nikkor 300mm F/4 D, Tripod, bird-blind
Exposure = 1/500s f/8.0 at 300.0mm iso400, aperture priority, spot metering
White balance pre-set via white reference card, Rear button continuous focus
Distance to subject = 6.31 meters


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paplvr25-Jul-2014 05:21
Amazing colors in those feathers! Linda S
Ed Duverger12-Jul-2014 19:55
Agree with Bea.
Graham P 12-Jul-2014 11:15
From the sheen on its feathers, which is very well captured, it looks to be in an excellent condition - a wonderfully composed capture.
Chris Gibbins12-Jul-2014 09:32
Great shot, Roy. Love the dew-drop.
fotabug12-Jul-2014 05:45
They do have some beautiful colors! I don't think we have them here.
Bea.12-Jul-2014 04:13
Excellent, love the iridescent colouring in the feathers.
Guest 12-Jul-2014 03:36
Wonderful,catch. I am enjoying all your bird shots
Ruth Voorhis12-Jul-2014 03:23
Wonderful catch with that drop of water and the shimmering feather colors.
Paul Milholland12-Jul-2014 02:33
Good catch with the water drop under the chin. ;-)
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