Shoebill Stork

© Kay E. Mahoney

Shoebill Stork

Uploaded: February 19, 2011

Description

Shoebill Stork at Lowry Park Zoo. He sure is a big bird.

Comments

Ron McEwan February 19, 2011

Only a face a mother could love. Excellent detail Kay, outstanding portraite #1354516

SaMi Martin February 19, 2011

Great capture of this unusual bird. #9250191

Robert R. Goodman February 19, 2011

Hi Kay,WOW!!!I have never seen a bird like that before.That is awesome,excellent clarity and detail!!!! #9250272

Nancy L. Green level-classic February 19, 2011

And THAT is one SERIOUS beak!!!! WONDERFUL capture my friend!! <>< #9250420

Susan Gallagher level-deluxe February 19, 2011

Fabulous capture of a really scary looking bird, Kay. #9250478

Kathy Salerni level-classic February 19, 2011

An outstanding portrait of this stork, Kay! So well done! #9250501

David Phalen February 19, 2011

Outstanding animal portrait with excellent color and details!! #9250594

Avril Young February 19, 2011

wow, he sure is huge, fantastic capture...I have never seen a bird like that...great capture Kay! #9250745

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 19, 2011

WOW, have not seen one of those before, Kay, but will not forget after seeing this image! Superb tones, textures, clarity, lighting, & expression captured here! WTG, indeed! #9250757

Steve M. Harrington February 19, 2011

A remarkable beak and interesting image, Kay!
Steve #9250776

Terry Cervi level-deluxe February 19, 2011

He sure is unusual looking, Kay. A great shot of him!! #9250820

Julianne Bradford February 19, 2011

What an unusual and great capture Kay! #9250824

Barbara Waldoch February 19, 2011

Terrific capture, Kay! #9250913

John Benway February 20, 2011

Outstanding detail and comp Kay. Beautiful work.
John #9251561

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 20, 2011

Thank you everyone for all of your comments. #9251771

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic February 23, 2011

Another fantastic bird image...Love the black background. Wonderful lighting, detail and tones. #9257938

Kathleen Brennan February 24, 2011

Very cool! I got to see one of these in the wild in Africa. They are quite rare. Of course I never got this close! Great capture! #9259942

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