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a face in the flax

near Waitomo Caves, North Island

this ostrich was not pleased to be photographed...and came over quickly and aggressively to register a protest

Nikon D80
Nikkor 18-200mm - 1/350s f/9.5 at 200.0mm iso125 hide exif
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Date/Time07-Dec-2008 13:26:56
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D80
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length200 mm
Exposure Time1/350 sec
Aperturef/9.5
ISO Equivalent125
Exposure Bias-0.50
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Marie-Hélène Raletz05-Feb-2009 18:45
She's obviously chewing over retaliation :)
Bill Warren30-Jan-2009 14:02
A smile maker shot for sure.
veraferia28-Jan-2009 14:57
So expressive! Great shot!V
Jean-Luc Rollier26-Jan-2009 23:16
Excellente image David! Une belle expression de mécontentement!
JL V
Guest 25-Jan-2009 11:42
lol, great expression and timing.(of both)
Raymond Ma24-Jan-2009 21:43
Yes, a look of distain. I thought Canadians were liked the world over:) V
Guenter Eh24-Jan-2009 17:11
Hehe - he looks definitely NOT amused! Bravo for the courage David! Wonderful shot!
Guest 24-Jan-2009 16:09
This is just terrific! V
Mairéad24-Jan-2009 16:08
Very cross looking indeed. Super composition between t he flax heads. V
Walter Otto Koenig24-Jan-2009 16:03
Wonderful capture. What a great expression. Nice timing to get this. "V"
Lamar Nix24-Jan-2009 13:31
A startling interloper! It looks like each of those eyes can scan more than 180 degrees. V
silvia marmori24-Jan-2009 12:21
oops.. no photographer was damaged in the action???
monil24-Jan-2009 10:55
Cute!
Very good picture.
H2M24-Jan-2009 10:26
Fantastic!!!!! V
Aud Elise Sjøsæther24-Jan-2009 10:03
He looks angry indeed! Great shot! V
Doug Cruden24-Jan-2009 09:31
Great shot, David :o) Hope there was plenty of space between you and him!! V
Gerard Koehl24-Jan-2009 07:47
Superbe... V
Paco López24-Jan-2009 07:01
I love it!!! V!
an nguyen24-Jan-2009 03:49
Oh!!! so cute...
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