When frightened, they take this position and try to blend in with the weeds. The markings on the neck help with the camoflage.
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Jim_T Goldmember  3,312 posts Likes: 115 Joined Nov 2003 Location: Woodlands, MB, Canada More info | Aug 07, 2006 13:48 | #1 When frightened, they take this position and try to blend in with the weeds. The markings on the neck help with the camoflage. HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size.
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StephenStephen Cream of the Crop  More info | Aug 07, 2006 13:53 | #2 Very nice shots Jim. I'm still hoping to add this species to my collection. Stephen
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SindriSkulason Cream of the Crop  10,403 posts Likes: 13 Joined May 2005 Location: Iceland More info | Aug 07, 2006 15:54 | #3 Very nice shot and I liked the information provided. Best regards
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GaryFairhead Cream of the Crop  More info | Aug 07, 2006 19:59 | #4 Excellent shot and great to see him out of the reeds for a full view. Nice work! Gary Fairhead C/C welcome .....
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RonnF Senior Member  More info | Aug 07, 2006 23:06 | #5 Very nice image, Jim. Great color and sharpness. Would you mind sharing the lens and EXIF for this shot? I'm amazed to see this bird so out in the open. Canon 7D Mark II, Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM Lens, Canon 100-400mm 4.5/5.6 L IS II, Canon 400mm F5.6L, Canon 50mm f/1.4, Canon 17-40 f/4 L, Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L, Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Set of Kenko Extension Tubes, Canon 580EX
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AnthonyJHowe Cream of the Crop  6,935 posts Joined Apr 2006 Location: Rhos-on-sea UK More info | Aug 08, 2006 02:54 | #6 An excellent shot of the Bittern and a good behavioral shot into the bargain Jim. Canon 5D + Canon 20D + Canon EOS 300
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Jim_T THREAD STARTER Goldmember 3,312 posts Likes: 115 Joined Nov 2003 Location: Woodlands, MB, Canada More info | RonnF wrote: Very nice image, Jim. Great color and sharpness. Would you mind sharing the lens and EXIF for this shot? I'm amazed to see this bird so out in the open. Thanks Ron (and everyone else
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Airedale1 Cream of the Crop  More info | Aug 08, 2006 23:54 | #8 Very nice Jim, I have never seen one before. Sony RX10 M4
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kr88 Goldmember  More info | Aug 09, 2006 11:49 | #9 Wow! Nice shot. I love the pose. The exposure and colors are fantastic. I just love that pose!! Keith
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PaulA Cream of the Crop  More info | Aug 09, 2006 13:06 | #10 Great capture Jim, we have them in S. Calif. but I've never seen one . GearList
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CyberDyneSystems Admin (type T-2000)  More info | Aug 09, 2006 13:19 | #11 Again with the Bitterns! Wow! That's an amazing shot,. super! GEAR LIST
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ZipDude66 Goldmember  1,794 posts Joined Oct 2005 Location: Finger Lakes Region of N.Y. More info | Aug 09, 2006 14:01 | #12 Well done Jim, I'm so envious! Zip
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