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    Posted: 31 December 2010 at 10:21
Already time to start episode 41 of "Show us some birds..."!

Previous part 40 can be seen here.
/Michael

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Posts: 173 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 December 2010 at 16:38
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker today in my dark back garden
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At a Chris Weston workshop this year showing us how to use flash in the woods


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Cormorant Darter: Certainly not the prettiest...
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A850 + SAL-70400G

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Cormorant Darter: But still an interesting one...
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A850 + SAL-70400G

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A few more kingfisher shots.

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He caught a few fish whie I was watching. I couldn't get to close though. The fish in the next two took him about 20 minutes to finally subdue. Pretty big fish for a small bird.

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I couldn't help but notice this Hairy Woodpecker's beak.
So I cropped the head for more detail.
Shooting at high speed gets so much more than anticipated.
Sony A900 MinO 300mm/f4 G

Hairy Woodpecker



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Sony A900 MinO 300mm/f4 G

One Red-breasted Merganser and two female Mallards at a local Marina, S.W. Harbor Maine.
Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Two female Mallards
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I like this one for the "3D" effect:


Duck Hind by evangelos K, on Flickr





Goose Stretch by evangelos K, on Flickr

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α850 / α77 / NEX-6 / RX100 VII

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Haven't put up anything for awhile, so here's a few recent ones. Sony A300 + 70-300mm

Grey Fantail


Orange-tailed Black Cockatoo


Pink & Grey Galah


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Here are some swans in the winter landscape
Taken with A-55 & 500mm reflex
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Here is some taken with A900 & 70-400

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No idea what kind of bird this is....but he was eating those berries like there was no tomorrow.




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Camera Model: DSLR-A700
Focal Length: 420 mm
Mode: Aperture-priority AE
Aperture: f/8.0
Exposure Time: 0.001 sec (1/2000)
ISO: 400
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Originally posted by kennyf kennyf wrote:

No idea what kind of bird this is....


White-throated Sparrow.

Cheers... Brian
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