Avocet

[Rustydon]

My first sighting of these elegant waders this year. The light could have been better, but still a joy to see them:

Canon 7D2 + 300f/2.8 @ 420mm; ISO 400; F/8; 1/200s


Russ

 

[gramps]

They are majestic birds aren't they ... will be a lot of territorial activity soon.

 

[Rubber Soul]

Nicely captured Russ
Still not seen one

 

[Rustydon]

They are majestic birds aren't they ...

- agreed, Roger! My favourite wader by far

Russ

 

[Rustydon]

Nicely captured Russ. Still not seen one

- You have a treat in store, Gary, when you do get your first sighting!

Russ

 

[G.K.Jnr.]

Very nice shot Sir, well composed with good colour & detail.

George.

 

[Rustydon]

Very nice shot Sir, well composed with good colour & detail.

Many thanks, George - comments much appreciated

Russ

 

[torchy]

A good image Russ with a good exposure.

 

[Rustydon]

Many thanks, David - those whites could be a problem in brighter light conditions

Russ

 

[Dexster]

Well done Russ.

 

[Rustydon]

Well done Russ.

- Many thanks, Dexs

Russ

 

[Ladystrange]

Lovely shot Russ

 

[Rustydon]

Glad you liked it, Claire - thanks for the kind comment

Russ