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Thank you for your comments on the water rail and to Lillian for her award it is much appreciated

Brand:NIKON CORPORATION
Camera:Nikon D3 Check out Nikon Nation!
Lens:70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8
Recording media:JPEG (digital)
Date Taken:1 Jan 2013 - 10:28 AM
Focal Length:200mm
Lens Max Aperture:f/2.8
Aperture:f/5.6
Shutter Speed:1/800sec
Exposure Comp:-2/3
ISO:1000
Exposure Mode:Aperture-priority AE
Metering Mode:Multi-segment
Flash:No Flash
White Balance:As Shot
Title:Hard to swallow
Username:hasslebladuk hasslebladuk
Uploaded:24 Jan 2013 - 3:03 AM
Tags:Wildlife / nature
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Hermanus
Hermanus (e2 Member)
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24 Jan 2013 - 3:39 AM
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What a great capture you have here Mike !! Great pose he strikes for you !! Excellent Smile

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madshutter
madshutter (e2 Member)
1
madshutter vcard United States
24 Jan 2013 - 3:46 AM
0

lovely detail and color

Daisymaye
Daisymaye (e2 Member)
4
Daisymaye vcard Canada7 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 4:01 AM
0

Looks like how I feel when I try to swallow those great big salmon oil pills. But a truly lovely shot Mike........Sandy

RonnieAG
RonnieAG (e2 Member)
3
111 forum postsRonnieAG vcard Scotland102 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 4:44 AM
0

Excellent shot with such immaculate detail and colours in the plumage, Mike.
Ronnie.

CarolG
CarolG (e2 Member)
6
108 forum postsCarolG vcard Greece12 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 5:37 AM
0

A fine capture, Mike, it's a wonder they don't block their airways trying to swallow such large nuts Smile Carol

andylea
andylea (e2 Member)
4
36 forum postsandylea vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 7:17 AM
0

brilliant timing mike wonderful detail and pose a belter nice one Wink
andy

cats_123
cats_123 (e2 Member)
9
3532 forum postscats_123 vcard Northern Ireland21 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 7:36 AM
0

Timing is everything Grin

NaturesHaven
NaturesHaven (e2 Member)
1
161 forum postsNaturesHaven vcard England2 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 8:28 AM
0

Down the hatch............well seen and captured.................GrinGrinGrinGrin

WhiteRose1
WhiteRose1 (e2 Member)
3
629 forum postsWhiteRose1 vcard England103 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 8:34 AM
0

Superb pose, Mike, and the diagonal composition is excellent.

Dave

colin beeley
colin beeley (e2 Member)
10
887 forum postscolin beeley vcard England7 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 8:51 AM
0

great shot Wink

Richsr
Richsr (e2 Member)
6
88 forum postsRichsr vcard England177 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 9:07 AM
0

Well timing Mike and like the details and comp too
Regards Richard

M_squared
M_squared (e2 Member)
1
M_squared vcard United Kingdom
24 Jan 2013 - 9:14 AM
0

A beautiful capture.

Maiwand
Maiwand (e2 Member)
6
Maiwand vcard England67 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 10:51 AM
0

A beautiful capture of the Jay Mike. Great presentation.
Ron

lonely_oryx
lonely_oryx (e2 Member)
5
50 forum postslonely_oryx vcard England50 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 11:00 AM
0

Superb bird study with excellent pose, detail and DOF

Glyn1
3
England1 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 12:23 PM
0

Superb Mike, an absolute stunner of this very shy bird.

Glyn

barbarahirst
barbarahirst (e2 Member)
4
barbarahirst vcard United Kingdom9 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 12:37 PM
0

whoah!!!!!!
I have tried to take images of my birds out the back
I know how difficult it is to capture them so well
I cant thats for sure
keep them coming ..........

kazza12
24 Jan 2013 - 1:55 PM
0

a brilliant well timed capture SmileSmile karen

Baden
Baden (e2 Member)
1
97 forum postsBaden vcard United Kingdom
24 Jan 2013 - 3:31 PM
0

Excellent work, congratulations on your GEA Smile

EAS
EAS (e2 Member)
4
EAS vcard Scotland13 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 3:39 PM
0

Your images of the wild birds never disappoint and this is another top shot!

Ann

saeidNL
saeidNL (e2 Member)
3
saeidNL vcard Netherlands2 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 3:48 PM
0

Excellent and wonderful capture,very well done,
saeid

justin c
justin c (e2 Member)
9
4391 forum postsjustin c vcard England36 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 4:14 PM
0

You've caught the moment perfectly. An excellent shot to have in your collection.

Justin

Dinky65
Dinky65 (e2 Member)
Dinky65 vcard United States
24 Jan 2013 - 4:36 PM
0

Perfect!Smile

Gerryrys
Gerryrys (e2 Member)
1
Gerryrys vcard United Kingdom
24 Jan 2013 - 4:51 PM
0

The juggler! Nice. Smile

Gerry

Niknut
Niknut (e2 Member)
3
240 forum postsNiknut vcard United Kingdom50 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 5:13 PM
0

Gorgeous shot !!!....wonderful quality !!!!!

moiral
moiral (e2 Member)
3
moiral vcard Scotland
24 Jan 2013 - 5:15 PM
0

This must be the best shot of a Jay that I have seen Mike. Stunning. Moira

AnnJ
AnnJ (e2 Member)
1
AnnJ vcard Scotland
24 Jan 2013 - 5:17 PM
0

What a superb and stunning image. Ann.

Trev_B
Trev_B (e2 Member)
6
34 forum postsTrev_B vcard England54 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 5:32 PM
0

Must be nuts... lovely detail Mike.

Trev

tomcat
tomcat (e2 Member)
7
5485 forum poststomcat vcard United Kingdom8 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 6:23 PM
0

I wondered how you would follow up the Water rail

I know now, MikeTongueTongueTongueTongueTongueTongueTongueTongue

Adrian

Mike_Smith
Mike_Smith (e2 Member)
5
64 forum postsMike_Smith vcard United Kingdom
24 Jan 2013 - 8:30 PM
0

Wow this is stunning

Jefflor
Jefflor (e2 Member)
Jefflor vcard United Kingdom
24 Jan 2013 - 8:39 PM
0

A beauty.

Jeff

Snapitt
Snapitt (e2 Member)
4
Snapitt vcard
24 Jan 2013 - 9:03 PM
0

Excellent shot Mike. A beautiful capture.

Jane

Imagecrafter
Imagecrafter (e2 Member)
2
Imagecrafter vcard Scotland1 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 9:46 PM
0

Lovely composition and full of interest. Fantastic!

Lesley

Lillian
Lillian (e2 Member)
3
Lillian vcard United Kingdom14 Constructive Critique Points
24 Jan 2013 - 9:50 PM
0

Very deserving Awards here Mike
an exceptional shot
Lillian

tonyng
tonyng (e2 Member)
3
tonyng vcard United Kingdom
24 Jan 2013 - 10:42 PM
0

A cracker.

Brian65
Brian65 (e2 Member)
4
Brian65 vcard United Kingdom
25 Jan 2013 - 9:51 AM
0

A perfect shot Mike, top class indeed.
Brian

hasslebladuk
hasslebladuk (e2 Member)
3
hasslebladuk vcard United Kingdom6 Constructive Critique Points
25 Jan 2013 - 1:55 PM
0

Thank you for your kind comments and to kbans glyns1s barbarahirsts Tomcat Eas"s for their UA/Awards and to Lonely-orys for G/A Award
mike

jaymark1
25 Jan 2013 - 3:46 PM
0

This is top work, well done.

Glostopcat
Glostopcat (e2 Member)
7
195 forum postsGlostopcat vcard England1 Constructive Critique Points
25 Jan 2013 - 10:59 PM
0

That peanut may be but all those awards shouldn't be!Wink Well done fella this is top quality wildlife photography

raygregson
raygregson (e2 Member)
5
raygregson vcard United Kingdom
26 Jan 2013 - 11:56 AM
0

superb capture mike,tack sharp,well done.ray

brian17302
brian17302 (e2 Member)
1
brian17302 vcard United Kingdom
26 Jan 2013 - 1:27 PM
0

Stunning photo,the pose, clarity & lighting just superb

Tom-Melton
Tom-Melton (e2 Member)
5
Tom-Melton vcard United Kingdom
26 Jan 2013 - 6:08 PM
0

stunning capture

BIGRY1
BIGRY1 (e2 Member)
1
BIGRY1 vcard United Kingdom3 Constructive Critique Points
26 Jan 2013 - 10:10 PM
0

Oh yes! They don't come much better than this!GrinGrinGrinGrinGrin
Ryan

JohnoP
JohnoP (e2 Member)
7
JohnoP vcard
27 Jan 2013 - 6:00 PM
0

Second to none - amazing! John

ali63
ali63 (e2 Member)
1
52 forum postsali63 vcard United Kingdom
28 Jan 2013 - 11:19 AM
0

Top class , well done.
Ali

JulieAsh
JulieAsh (e2 Member)
JulieAsh vcard Scotland
2 Feb 2013 - 6:38 PM
0

Wow - Beautiful shot, perfectly timed. Love the set up you have, given me a few ideas Smile

Julie

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