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30-JAN-2012 Vern Rogers (fotabug)

King Of The Hill!

This great blue heron has just chased a cormorant away that was sharing the same log.
To see a sequence of shots of it, go here - http://www.pbase.com/fotabug/013012heron

Nikon D3 ,AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
1/500s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso640 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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thchang07-Feb-2012 14:52
Great capture!
Rebecca Leberman 06-Feb-2012 19:35
Breath taking. A splendid photograph!!!
martyn george (Hedonic3000)02-Feb-2012 01:21
Great colours off the birds.
Ruth Voorhis01-Feb-2012 15:01
Super catch, so well timed!
Cindi Smith01-Feb-2012 13:04
Running the Cormorant off. :) Love it!
Andy Rowlands01-Feb-2012 12:30
Great capture!
Guest 01-Feb-2012 03:09
Beautiful wings aloft, ready for flight, with colors superb
Jimmy Kall01-Feb-2012 02:22
Beautiful shot and great job catching the action! Voted
Paul Milholland01-Feb-2012 01:07
"And STAY away!"
Buz Kiefer31-Jan-2012 22:09
Wonderful wildlife image Vern. Vote.
Walter Otto Koenig31-Jan-2012 21:43
Cool action shot. Great timing to get this.
Barry Ailetcher31-Jan-2012 20:35
outstainding capture
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)31-Jan-2012 17:54
Una bella coppia! Un'ottimo timing.... Voto
Paolo
Judith Barnett31-Jan-2012 17:29
I love the story the whole sequence of images tells a great story!
Vickie BROWN31-Jan-2012 16:36
Outstanding work of this wonderful action shot with gorgeous colours of this blue heron!
Irene Wehrli31-Jan-2012 15:41
Outstanding mood in this picture - wonderful colors and fantastic action. Picture perfect!
Irene
Guest 31-Jan-2012 15:06
wonderful capture at just the decisive moment.
Jim Coffman31-Jan-2012 13:50
Fantastic!! Perfect timing!!
Randy Adams31-Jan-2012 12:38
Beautiful capture Vern!
Lise De Serres31-Jan-2012 10:54
Beautiful warm tones, lovely composition!
Michal Leszczynski31-Jan-2012 10:48
Wonderful capture, beautiful photo. V.
Stephanie31-Jan-2012 08:20
What a beautiful image Vern! This would be pretty hanging on your wall! :)
Guest 31-Jan-2012 08:16
excellent capture and great light Vern.
Bea.31-Jan-2012 08:16
Brilliant catch Vern, nature at its best.
Eloine 31-Jan-2012 06:55
Lovely colors on the bird!
Chris Cochems 31-Jan-2012 06:46
Very nicely done, Vern. Crisp, great wing position and a good story.
Martin Lamoon31-Jan-2012 06:43
Thats superb timing. Excellent clarity and colour. V
shatterbug31-Jan-2012 06:29
Terrific capture of the moment...nice details and dof too!
Greg W31-Jan-2012 05:15
It sure looks as if he was quite happy and displaying and dancing so proudly for you to photograph! You caught the moment well and I just love the light. Fun!
joseantonio31-Jan-2012 05:15
Wow. This is just so beautiful!
Laura Milholland31-Jan-2012 05:11
Magical shot, Vern! Wow! One of your best ever! The light on the heron is just amazing. BV!
JSB PHOTOGRAPHS31-Jan-2012 05:08
The bigger guy always wins!
Steve Thuman31-Jan-2012 05:05
Great action and great light and color
Jack Hoying31-Jan-2012 04:55
Great light on the winner!
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