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05-Apr-2025

Attack!

This gander is defending his nesting territory from a pair of geese that had just dropped in to have a look around.
Though his mate and nesting site were some distance away the newcomers were clearly not welcome anywhere on the pond and soon departed.

Nikon D500 ,AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
1/2000s f/5.6 at 420.0mm iso4500 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time05-Apr-2025 09:44:18
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D500
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length420 mm
Exposure Time1/2000 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent4500
Exposure Bias0.67
White Balance0
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality (8)
Exposure Programshutter priority (4)
Focus Distance39.810 m

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larose forest photos28-Apr-2025 00:56
Absolutely perfect shot. This is exceptional work. VVV
Graeme27-Apr-2025 11:38
His movements and expression are captured so well here, Kevin.VV!!
Carl Carbone26-Apr-2025 22:35
Looks like he means business! Nicely caught.
Don20-Apr-2025 22:05
Would not want to be on the receiving end of that aggro!
Don Mottershead19-Apr-2025 23:18
Wow! Amazing capture. V
janescottcumming17-Apr-2025 11:50
That’s an awesome catch! I would heed his message if I were the newcomers.
Pierre15-Apr-2025 11:23
Une splendide photo de cette magnifique scène d'action! V
Dave Petersen Photography14-Apr-2025 19:38
Spectacular timing and exceptional clarity for this action capture. Fantastic in all ways. VVV
Wendy Stanford13-Apr-2025 12:50
Great shot!
Jeff Real12-Apr-2025 12:37
What an exciting moment!
It is remarkable to see it captured so perfectly!
V
Nestor Derkach12-Apr-2025 11:47
Nice stop action shot exposed for nice moving clarity this goose does look a bit agitated.
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pkocinski12-Apr-2025 11:33
Awesome catch! They can get nasty this time of year.
Jean-Claude Billonneau12-Apr-2025 09:17
Superbe capture de cet acte de défense du territoire. V
Boris Alexander Keller12-Apr-2025 07:07
Clearly a great shot! V
joseantonio12-Apr-2025 03:25
great timing for this action shot.V.
Dan Opdal12-Apr-2025 01:31
What a beautiful shot of this Canada Goose! You nailed it! V
Helen Betts12-Apr-2025 01:03
Super action shot of this angry goose.