sparker1 Cream of the Crop  29,368 posts Likes: 295 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ More info | Mar 30, 2011 07:45 | #1 Shot this little guy in City Park, New Orleans. When I first saw him, he was perched on a branch over the water, a pretty scene in perfect light. As I tried to get close enough for a shot, he flew across the pond into a brushy area with deep shadows, making it very difficult to get a good shot. That's my story and I'm sticking with it.  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. Stan (See my gallery at http://www.pbase.com/sparker1
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dbriz POTN MILLIONAIRE  8,984 posts Joined Feb 2009 Location: Arrowhead of Minnesota More info | Mar 30, 2011 07:52 | #2 Interesting find and capture Stan... been enjoying all your "journey" photos... keep them coming. 7d, 50D, 400mm f/5.6, 300mm f/4, 70-200mm f/4 IS, 50mm f/1.8
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LevinadeRuijter I'm a bloody goody two-shoes!  23,005 posts Gallery: 457 photos Best ofs: 12 Likes: 15602 Joined Sep 2008 Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, EU More info | Mar 30, 2011 08:34 | #3 I'm so envious of all your species of herons! Great find and capture, Stan. Wild Birds of Europe: https://photography-on-the.net …showthread.php?p=19371752
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DiamondLil Cream of the Crop  6,495 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2009 More info | Mar 30, 2011 08:50 | #4 But, you tried, have the photo and the memory. Good work! Wow do I have a lot to learn! The Chosen Spot, NY
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Don1 Cream of the Crop  More info | Mar 30, 2011 12:59 | #5 I believe you Stan. Very nice shot regardless. Don
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sparker1 THREAD STARTER Cream of the Crop 29,368 posts Likes: 295 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ More info | Mar 30, 2011 19:36 | #6 I appreciate your nice comments. Stan (See my gallery at http://www.pbase.com/sparker1
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kmunroe Cream of the Crop 12,926 posts Joined Apr 2010 Location: Nova Scotia ,canada More info | Mar 31, 2011 05:18 | #7 nicely captured Stan
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Mar 31, 2011 21:46 | #9 Haven't seen one of these guys in a long time. Will have to head down to Turner Road Canal soon. Usually can find them there. Nice shot. My Gear: 6D, 7D, EOS-M w EF-M 22 f2 STM and EF-M 18-55 f3.5-5.6 IS STM, 17-40L f4, 24-70L f2.8, 100 f2.8 non-IS macro, 70-200L f/4 IS, 400L f5.6,, Canon 1.4x II TC, Canon Speedlite 430 EX II, Better Beamer. Manfrotto carbon fiber tripod, 2 monopods, Manfrotto ballhead and pistol grip tripod heads.
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sparker1 THREAD STARTER Cream of the Crop 29,368 posts Likes: 295 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ More info | Apr 01, 2011 05:15 | #10 Thanks for looking in and commenting. Betty, Shark Valley has always been a good spot for me to see these birds. Not nearly as timid there as most places. Stan (See my gallery at http://www.pbase.com/sparker1
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