Awaiting the Next Course

© Jack Gaskin

Awaiting the Next Course

Uploaded: March 21, 2012 03:22:01

Description

Here we have the entire Age & Spectrum of Pelican Life awaiting VERY PATIENTLY the next bunch of scraps from the Fish cleaning station on the Pier.

More COMPETITION TO COME this is the QUIET before the STORM.

Raining CAT & DOGS here right now NO ZOO TODAY...

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/3200 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 165.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Gord MacEachern March 21, 2012

A winning image in my book Jack, looks like they are at the movies, lol... #1450974

Kevin P. Kreischer March 21, 2012

This is awesome Jack! #10047398

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic March 21, 2012

How cute is that!! They do look like they're at the movies. #10047424

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 21, 2012

Thats quite the crowd. LOL. Great shot, Jack. #10047433

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe March 21, 2012

I have not seen that kind of crowd since stadium seating for a concert! #10047437

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 21, 2012

Great frame-filling capture Jack!! #10047445

Michelle Alton March 21, 2012

Crowd shots are NOT EASY...not even BIRD crowd shots--so this would be a great shot even were it not for the diversity of this avian crowd GREAT work, Jack. #10047511

Robert R. Goodman March 21, 2012

WOW!!That sure is a lot of them my friend.Fantastic capture Jack,Rain is over now it's time to get back to the hot weather here!!!!! #10047537

Monnie Ryan March 21, 2012

Now that's a sight I'd love to see - what a motley crew! #10047628

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe March 21, 2012

Wow...quite a crowd! Nice shot!

It made me think of the movies too, particularly being herded in a crowd at the Commack Multiplex before the theater opened in Stonybrook! #10047735

Ann Coates level-classic March 21, 2012

Look at all those pelicans just eagerly waiting, must be quite a sight. A terrific shot here Jack. #10048064

Debbie Bray March 21, 2012

So hugely different to ours, Jack! Ours are lovely and white and graceful. Yours look like terradactrals still! :) #10048255

Jeffrey R. Bange March 21, 2012

Fantastic capture and detail Jack, reminds me of where's Waldo. #10048264

Tamara K. Walker level-classic March 21, 2012

Wonderful capture and details, they look pretty serious. #10048815

John Connolly March 22, 2012

What an amazing capture of these scruffy birds, Jack! Your timing was spot on for this fine wildlife shot! #10049697

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic March 23, 2012

Wow what I wouldn't do to be there to see this. What amazing colour. #10050131

Craig D. Minton March 23, 2012

Anchovies and Sardines will keep those guys in unison every time. Great shot, Jack! #10051537

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