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Eastern Water Rail & Ruddy Breasted Crake

 
akhan
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Feb 16, 2015 04:06 |  #1

These are very shy birds not easy to get a clear shot of them; but I was lucky to get them both in one day with in one hour. May be it was my lucky day.

Eastern Water Rail

IMAGE: https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7302/16511597886_f5e06c09de_b.jpg
IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/ra5f​Nb  (external link) Eastern Water Rail (external link) by akhanhk (external link), on Flickr

Ruddy Breasted Crake in the rain (can see the rain drops on the back)
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IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/raVU​iJ  (external link) Ruddy Breasted Crake in the Rain (external link) by akhanhk (external link), on Flickr

Thanks for viewing; gear used (7d ii + 400 F2.8IS II; Av 3.2 - 3.5)

1Dx, 7d II, Canon 200 F2 IS, Canon 600 F/4 IS, Canon 400 F/2.8 IS II, Canon 85 1.2 II, Canon 50 f/1.8II, Canon 1.4 TC III + Canon 2x III TC + Kenko 1.4 TC + Kenko Tubes, PS5, LR4
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Feb 16, 2015 05:44 |  #2

Lovely shots! Incredibly crisp and detailed...




  
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Feb 16, 2015 06:45 |  #3

Well captured.


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Feb 16, 2015 07:51 |  #4

Great shots and congratulations on two great finds, Akhan; perhaps you should have bought a lottery ticket that day.


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