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06-JUL-2014

DS2_7175.jpg

Strandskade
Haematopus ostralegus
Eurasian Oystercatcher

When an intruder comes into the couples territory, they bow their heads and walk together towards the intruder makes loud noises and scares the intruder away.

Nikon D800 ,Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR
1/1600s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso200 hide exif
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Date/Time06-Jul-2014 11:03:18
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D800
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length400 mm
Exposure Time1/1667 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent200
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MarcViskens07-Aug-2014 19:29
perfect timing
well done
Ann Pettigrew01-Aug-2014 11:54
What a great shot of this behavior, Torben! They look just like our American Oystercatchers. Well done!
Pierre Martin01-Aug-2014 09:20
did know that!! they look searching for food
great shot!
Range View 01-Aug-2014 08:03
Splendid explanation of this wonderful capture Torben. V.
David.
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