Wetlands area on Ladys Island feeding amongst oyster beds on an incoming tide.
I was surprised to find 'a clan' of spoonbills this far from their normal Southern Florida and Texas breeding grounds.
Best viewed in 'original' size.
NIKON 1 V3 with FT-1,AF-S VR Nikkor 70-200mm f2.8G 1/200s f/11.0 at 540mm iso320
Cropped 7x5" Landscape and Reduced to 140 ppi for Internet Viewing
full exif