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16-Mar-2016 Donald E. Casavecchia

Limpkin

Sarasota, Florida

During a two hour visit to Celery Fields area just East of Sarasota we spotted several Limpkins in full breeding antics - these are excessively loud birds that do NOT have pleasant breeding calls.
Best viewed in 'original' size.

Nikon D800 ,AF-S VR Nikkor 70-200mm f2.8G with TC-20 E II
1/250s f/13.0 at 600mm iso320
UnCropped DX Image Reduced to 120 ppi for Internet Viewing full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Yvonne06-Apr-2016 05:29
Fabulous capture of the bird.. v
fotabug06-Apr-2016 01:54
Wow, a bird I have never seen before, even in pictures! V
Claude Gagnon06-Apr-2016 00:57
Great find and shot Don :))
Hank Vander Velde05-Apr-2016 20:48
Excellent well captured image Don.
Martin Lamoon05-Apr-2016 19:38
A fine capture of this interesting bird.
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Don05-Apr-2016 18:45
That call might be worth putting up with! Excellent photo.
Joseph V Higbee05-Apr-2016 14:54
Nice! We don't have them around the NW so really appreciate a good photo like this.
Hermel Bourque05-Apr-2016 14:49
Excellent shot of a bird I never had the chance to see!!
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal05-Apr-2016 12:44
Fantastic sharp shot of this beauty. V
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