It's What's For Lunch !

© Dick W. Wyatt

 It's What's For Lunch !

Uploaded: January 24, 2011

Description

This was made at a pond not 5 blocks from downtown Saint Augustine.
It seldom has more then a couple birds but yesterday it was loaded with Ibis, Egrets, Heron and Mergansers.
Using my car as a blind, I made almost 200 images without leaving the car.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: SLT-A55V

Comments

Tiia Vissak January 24, 2011

a cool scene! #1346899

Patti Coblentz January 24, 2011

There must have been news of lots of fish fare for them at the pond...great timing and such great focus...poor little fish. #9189331

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 24, 2011

Fabulous timing and capture, Dick. #9189432

Gord MacEachern January 24, 2011

Wow, incredible capture Dick, WTG!! #9189464

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 24, 2011

Fantastic capture Dick!! Jeff #9189572

Jack Gaskin January 24, 2011

Great Catch of a GREAT CATCH love these type of shots...

Happy Shooting
Jack #9189847

Monnie Ryan January 24, 2011

Terrific action "catch," Dick! #9190073

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 24, 2011

OH YUMMY!!!! OUTSTANDING capture Dick, done with perfect timing!!! <>< #9190443

Hal Bambrick January 24, 2011

WELL Done Here Dick!!!. #9190461

Kerry Hill January 24, 2011

Fantastic timing and capture Dick! #9190746

John Connolly January 24, 2011

Obviously the birds know a good feeding place when they see it Dick, and this is a remarkable wildlife image. It sounds like you had a very rewarding photo shoot yesterday! #9190942

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 24, 2011

It was your lucky day! The tones, detail, clarity, focus timing & beauty are superb here! WTG, Dick! #9191419

Ann Coates level-classic January 24, 2011

Excellent catch by both of you Dick. #9191519

Jean-Pierre Ducondi January 25, 2011

Great moment. Fantastic work Dick.
JP #9192284

Fanie Heymans January 25, 2011

Excellent catch and timing Dick! One day...! #9193107

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