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21-Dec-2011 Tom Munson

Ross's Gull

Palmer Lake WA

Best viewed in original
This is second time I have posted this, reworked with ToPaz

Ross's Gull has only been found two times in our state. The first one in 1994 and this bird found by Jeff Heinlen on Dec 15. This is a MEGA Rare bird for the lower 48.

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV ,Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM
1/1000s f/8.0 at 840.0mm iso1600 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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Philip P30-Mar-2022 13:32
A true masterpiece!
Jeff Real26-Mar-2022 14:08
This is a fabulous work of art and should bi in a museum where masses could experience it!
V
Ton T.17-Mar-2022 18:29
Exceptional action shot with a sensational reflection! V
Pierre16-Mar-2022 11:05
Une photo vraiment spéciale, une très belle réussite! V
davidksmith15-Mar-2022 12:31
Tom, terrific image. Love the wing position in both the reflection and the gull; plus you see the gull only in the reflection! Perfect.
pkocinski15-Mar-2022 11:47
Outstanding and the reflection is priceless.
Don15-Mar-2022 02:13
Wow, identifying a mega-rarity from its reflection.
Hank Vander Velde15-Mar-2022 01:43
SUPER shot of this rare visitor Tom. Fantastic reflections.
Pierre Martin14-Mar-2022 23:56
such a rare and unusual capture, splendid picture, bravo!
Allan Jay14-Mar-2022 19:58
Fascinating composition with wonderful
details!
wade clare14-Mar-2022 19:54
Beautiful work, Tom
Apostolos Tikopoulos14-Mar-2022 18:05
Perfect work, Tom. A really winner. V
Claude Gagnon14-Mar-2022 17:49
WOW!!!! This is so nice with this amzing reflection :)) VV
Nestor Derkach14-Mar-2022 16:31
Amazing portrait the reflection is superb and detailed nicely.
flattering contrast between the Gull and the water.
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Helen Betts14-Mar-2022 16:29
Terrific image, and a great job of reworking it.
Danad14-Mar-2022 16:26
Extraordinary ! This is a unique capture !
*BV*
joseantonio14-Mar-2022 16:02
spectacular capture in this pose with the lovely reflection.V.
Steven Jusczyk14-Mar-2022 15:47
Gorgeous catch!