A Little Pied Cormorant
Uploaded: January 14, 2017 11:10:25 | Entered: January 14, 2017 11:11:06
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos
While we were visiting Newcastle Harbor, I came across this bird drying its self on the breakwall.
It wasn’t concerned about the people walking past at all.
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90
Jeff Robinson January 14, 2017
He really posed nicely for you John - Great find and wildlife capture! #1677556Nancy L. Green January 14, 2017
Wonderful capture of this beautiful bird, VERY well done!! <>< #11553949Shirley D. Freeman January 14, 2017
Excellent wildlife capture, John! Very well done! <>< #11553964Randall V. Rainey January 14, 2017
Very nice Capture of this beautiful bird. #11553973Chuck Green January 14, 2017
Excellent work, John! Bet he has seen paparazzi before! <>< #11553977Emile Abbott January 14, 2017
He is a real ham for photographers. Magnificent details John. #11554004Tammy M. Anderson January 14, 2017
Excellent capture. Great light, pose and details. #11554032Gord MacEachern January 14, 2017
Wow,areal pretty boy John!John Koepfer @PresentPleasures January 14, 2017
Wonderful wildlife photo John, great detail, can see he still has some drying to do!!! #11554060Teresa Burnett January 14, 2017
Fantastic capture of this pretty little cormorant, John!! I don't think we have this variety here in the states!! Wonderful detail, color and comp!! #11554066Avril Young January 14, 2017
outstanding capture, such wonderful detail...beautiful indeed. #11554084Candace M. Cleveland January 15, 2017
Love the details John. Seeing rocks below the water is a plus...Great dof. #11554111Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 15, 2017
I'm sure he was posing just for you, John. And how beautifully you captured him. #11554124Bojan Bencic January 15, 2017
Fantastic capture, John. The details are amazing. #11554135Martha R. Mazon January 15, 2017
Great detail and framing, John! What a majestic bird! #11554185John Connolly January 15, 2017
Thank you for all your comments! #11554306Patrick Rouzes January 15, 2017
You nailed it, John. Looks like a winner! #11554439John Connolly January 16, 2017
Thanks Patrick! #11554638Leslie McLain January 16, 2017
Fantastic capture, John. #11554742John Connolly January 17, 2017
Thank you Leslie! #11554977Marijana Fajgl January 17, 2017
He minds his own buss+iness. What a beautiful bird and great capture, John! #11555036John Connolly January 18, 2017
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