jcumming Senior Member  833 posts Joined May 2007 Location: Ottawa, Canada More info | Apr 19, 2010 07:27 | #1 This is the first time I've seen one of these birds, he scurried back and forth across the boardwalk. Man they are fast, only stopping for a milisecond, that's all I needed. A first for me.
the key to a great picture is..."more cowbell!"
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memorex88 Goldmember  1,472 posts Joined Dec 2006 Location: Montreal, Quebec Canada More info | Apr 19, 2010 07:36 | #2 |
DanThoman Goldmember  2,646 posts Likes: 124 Joined Aug 2009 Location: georgia lake country More info | Apr 19, 2010 07:48 | #3 |
sparker1 Cream of the Crop  29,368 posts Likes: 295 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ More info | Apr 19, 2010 07:56 | #4 Beautiful shots, Jim. I've never seen one and it is very pretty. Stan (See my gallery at http://www.pbase.com/sparker1
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LevinadeRuijter I'm a bloody goody two-shoes!  22,974 posts Gallery: 457 photos Best ofs: 12 Likes: 15553 Joined Sep 2008 Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, EU More info | Apr 19, 2010 09:52 | #5 Great shots. Very pretty bird. Wild Birds of Europe: https://photography-on-the.net …showthread.php?p=19371752
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mattlev12 Senior Member  382 posts Joined Oct 2009 Location: Pennsylvania More info | Apr 19, 2010 09:54 | #6 Congrats on the first! These birds are usually so secretive....you sure made the most of the opportunity! Colors are wonderful and the shots are very sharp...bravo! Matt
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ajosteve Cream of the Crop  16,468 posts Likes: 8 Joined Sep 2007 Location: Grand Canyon Arizona More info | Apr 19, 2010 10:45 | #7 Excellent captures Jim, what a fine looking bird! Congratulations! Steve
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Thanks everyone for the nice comments. Its always exciting to see and capture your first encounter. the key to a great picture is..."more cowbell!"
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Apr 19, 2010 11:31 | #9 Nice shots, the bottom shot is perfect in it's detail. 5D SR- 7D Mark II
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Oldjackssparrows Jeeeez, incredible comments!  More info | Apr 19, 2010 16:15 | #10 beautiful, stunning detail! Donate to Pekka, help pay our server costs...
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DuaneN Cream of the Crop  More info | Apr 19, 2010 20:07 | #11 Stunning detail! What gear was used in these captures if you don't mind? Are these cropped at all?
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nightcat Goldmember 4,533 posts Likes: 28 Joined Aug 2008 More info | Apr 19, 2010 20:22 | #12 what lens... the 400mm ??
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WayneWood Goldmember  More info | Apr 19, 2010 20:45 | #13 Details are outstanding Jim, just too let you know these guys respond really well too audio and will pretty well come to where you set the call Canon EOS 50D; Canon EOS 20D
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Apr 19, 2010 21:55 | #14 Wow! Way too cool ... -
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kd_reno Goldmember More info | Apr 19, 2010 22:29 | #15 Great shots. I think I've only ever seen one. Ken
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