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12-Apr-2022

The Flyby

I got this up close and personal shot of a Great Egret as it flew by while on a walk at the San Elijo Lagoon.

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Nikon D500
1/5000s f/7.1 at 500.0mm iso400 full exif

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Graeme18-May-2022 12:30
The striking green of his eye and light under the wing is incredibly good.V
Claude Gagnon19-Apr-2022 20:02
Great portrait Nick :)) V
Jeff Real16-Apr-2022 13:35
This is quite a remarkable piece of work!
A feeling of speed, amazing ;light and that eye!
V
Julie Oldfield15-Apr-2022 18:07
Terrific action and closeup. The light on its wings is lovely. V
Guest 15-Apr-2022 16:46
A nice close up with the colorful green on its face.
Bryan Murahashi15-Apr-2022 16:46
A nice close up with the colorful green on its face.
Dave Petersen Photography15-Apr-2022 12:27
Very effective framing and a most impressive capture. The lighting and stellar detail make this an outstanding image. Your timing was amazing. VV++
lucanton15-Apr-2022 08:43
saisie au bon moment, bien vu !
Marcia Rules14-Apr-2022 20:12
Wow----it looks like the Concorde in bird form! ~VVV~
Dwight Rankine14-Apr-2022 13:07
Beautiful shot! BBV
janescottcumming14-Apr-2022 12:29
Love the light shining through the wing. Very cool catch.
Neil Marcus14-Apr-2022 12:02
An outstanding catch. At that shutter speed you had intention. "VV"
Danad14-Apr-2022 09:48
Great close-up !
*V*
Guest 14-Apr-2022 04:35
Super in-flight capture of this egret who looks like he's on a mission.
Helen Betts14-Apr-2022 04:35
Super in-flight capture of this egret who looks like he's on a mission.
joseantonio14-Apr-2022 03:48
excellent capture in flight.V.
globalgadabout14-Apr-2022 02:22
a spectacular shot...cool how the sunshine makes the lores an electric green, and the light in the wing feathers articlates them so superbly...V
Liz Bickel14-Apr-2022 02:21
Impressive capture!!!
Dennis Hoyne14-Apr-2022 01:35
A wonderful shot! Is he in the process of swallowing something?
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