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03-May-2018

Coming in Hot

A snowy egret speeding low over the mud flats with its head plumage flared ready to chase off an intruder. The shot was taken at California's San Elijo Lagoon.

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Nikon D500
1/2000s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso200 full exif

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janescottcumming06-May-2018 21:15
Looks like he means business. Cool catch. V
janescottcumming06-May-2018 21:15
Looks like he means business. Cool catch. V
Graeme06-May-2018 09:57
An amazing capture with excellent details.V
lucanton06-May-2018 09:04
vraiment superbe, un beau plumage bien détaillé! V
Tom LeRoy06-May-2018 06:47
Superb action shot. Love his attack angle, both detail and sharpness are top notch. V
Fong Lam06-May-2018 05:37
Outstanding in flight capture with excellent details and perfect diagonal pose...V
Dennis Hoyne06-May-2018 02:29
An exceptionally fine image, great detail, a perfect background for this beautiful egret. BV
fotabug06-May-2018 01:25
Marvelous image of this beauty! V
John Hamers05-May-2018 21:48
Excellent capture with amazingly sharp details. !!V
Patricia Kay05-May-2018 21:31
Perfect inflight capture Nick...beautiful...BV
Ton T.05-May-2018 20:24
Breathtaking shot of this most elegant bird Nick! V
Stephanie05-May-2018 19:59
Amazing timing and capture of this egret! BV
globalgadabout05-May-2018 18:56
ultra sharp shooting....love the reference to Peter Tosh's wonderful song..
joseantonio05-May-2018 17:46
such an amazing pose.V.
bill friedlander05-May-2018 17:30
Great pose and very sharp. Marvelous in flight shot. V
Julie Oldfield05-May-2018 16:06
So sharp! V
Blandine Mangin05-May-2018 14:44
magnifique prise au décollage ! v
Marcia Rules05-May-2018 14:24
Could not be any sharper~ BVV
Neil Marcus05-May-2018 14:04
This was expertly done The detail and pose are perfect."VVV"
Jim Coffman05-May-2018 13:24
An amazing shot, Nick! Extremely well done...
Helen Betts05-May-2018 13:17
What an outstanding in-flight capture! These snowy egrets seem to have a lot of ways of wearing their feathers ;-).
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