First Attempt Photographing Birds

[Digimon]

Hi guys,

This is my first post here so please be gentle with me, any and all comments welcome

The photos were taken with a Nikon D3000 - Sigma 70-200 f2.8 HSM Marco lens


Ring Teal ( Callonetta Leucophrys ) by Simon Didmon, on Flickr


Ring Teal ( Callonetta Leucophrys ) by Simon Didmon, on Flickr


Orange Ring Teal - ( Callonetta Leucophrys ) by Simon Didmon, on Flickr


Orange Ring Teal - ( Callonetta leucophrys ) by Simon Didmon, on Flickr


White winged Wood Duck - ( Cairina Scutulata ) by Simon Didmon, on Flickr


Wild Strain Muscovy Drake - ( Cairina Moschata ) by Simon Didmon, on Flickr

Thanks
Simon

 

[DeeJay]

Thats a nice set of pictures you have there!

It might be my not so great work monitor, but are some of the whites blown out or are some over lightened?

 

[Digimon]

Thats a nice set of pictures you have there!

It might be my not so great work monitor, but are some of the whites blown out or are some over lightened?

Thanks DeeJay, some of the whites are blown out but it was a very bright day

 

[DrPepper8]

Nice pics. I like number 2 best I think.

 

[Digimon]

No.2 is my favorite from the day