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Courtship

By richmowil    
A recent capture from Leighton Moss today.

Many thanks for your votes and comments all much appreciated.

Hopefully a nice weather day for voting!!

Have a good one

Bill

Tags: Great crested grebe Waterbird Courtship Podiceps cristatus Wildlife and nature Leighton Moss NikonD7100

Voters: mikbee, MaryFaith, User_Removed and 68 more


Uploaded:
7 May 2015 12:54AM
Camera:
Nikon D7100
Lens:
500.0 mm f/4.0
Shutter Speed:
1/1250s
Aperture:
f/10.0
ISO:
400
Focal Length:
700.0 mm
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Comments


mikbee 15 3 8 Scotland
7 May 2015 1:05AM
They are going over the score here Bill,
with the dental floss !!
Good shot.
Mick.
MaryFaith 8 59 New Zealand
7 May 2015 1:15AM
Have to smile Smile A gift for a princess! Nice photo!

Mary
User_Removed 7 5 Canada
7 May 2015 1:23AM
Perfect timing....you captured the moment...well done!
regards, Ben
taggart Plus
17 47 14 United States
7 May 2015 1:46AM
This is so very special-- , tho, I prefer roses!
Len1950 Plus
12 4 England
7 May 2015 2:21AM
Great timing, a wonderful image of their courtship ritual Bill.
tonyguitar 10 77 37 Canada
7 May 2015 2:23AM
You are very lucky to have seen this ritual. The dance and circling on the water can be a great show to watch. Saw it only once on a small lake up behind Cumberland B.C. Your record of it is just excellent. TG
Ayoob 11 Australia
7 May 2015 2:35AM
Great timing and excellently captured .
ColleenA Plus
9 502 8 Australia
7 May 2015 3:59AM
What a great thing to see. Well captured
sawsengee 15 6 41 Malaysia
7 May 2015 6:00AM
wonderful shot, a fleeting moment well captured Smile
kirkoid 11 1 England
7 May 2015 6:25AM
Cracking capture.
Dave
Chinga Plus
11 61 3 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 6:45AM
A beautiful moment so well captured... Bravo! Grin
IB
digital_boi Plus
16 3 6 Scotland
7 May 2015 6:47AM
right place right time wonderful when it happens good job

GrahamGrinGrinGrinGrin
cats_123 Plus
18 5.1k 30 Northern Ireland
7 May 2015 7:01AM
Sweet GrinGrin
ade123 9 285 1 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 7:15AM
A brilliant image Perfect timing

Ade
M_squared Plus
10 1 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 7:30AM
Well captured.
Danny1970 Plus
9 94 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 7:39AM

Quote:A brilliant image Perfect timing

Ade


DannySmile
Mollycat Plus
8 21 2 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 8:10AM
Superbly timed capture Bill. Beats going to Interflora.
Peter.
Jasper87 Plus
12 3.0k 162 England
7 May 2015 8:40AM
The weedy guy does get the girl occasionally, then!

Dave
Jeddahknight111 10 2 2 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 9:32AM
Super shot of breading pair, well capturedSmile
HobbitDave Plus
13 9 5 England
7 May 2015 9:56AM
Wonderful timing, love this!

Dave Wink
rontear Plus
19 23 9 England
7 May 2015 9:58AM
A beauty Bill, getting the detail also ( they normally perform this ceremony out of range !!) Courting couple excellence.
My award.
Ron
Richsr 15 91 223 England
7 May 2015 10:40AM
Good details and timing here Bill
Regards
Richard
capto Plus
10 7.0k 32 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 11:32AM
A lovely moment caught perfectly.Smile

ivor
WesternRed 10 Australia
7 May 2015 11:34AM
A beautiful capture with good light. Well done Bill.
WesternRed.
brian17302 Plus
10 2 13 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 12:08PM
Captured the moment very well Bill
NDODS Plus
11 5.3k 128 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 1:28PM
Behaviour which I often observed but never been in a position to capture so thanks you for sharing such a great image Bill.

Regards NathanGrinGrinGrin
JuBarney Plus
10 36 5 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 5:09PM
Such a charming shot and terrific capture
Ju
xwang 13 56 8
7 May 2015 8:05PM
GrinGrin.. Fantastic shot, Bill. Is that his flowers for his partner? Grin He needs to try something better..Fish perhaps.
Great work, Keep up please.
Fred263 Plus
10 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 9:29PM
Stunning image. Great detail, timing & comp.
Fred
Holmewood Plus
9 6 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 10:08PM
Super shot Bill. Cathy
CarolAnnLauderdale 8 1 United Kingdom
7 May 2015 10:58PM
A lovely sight to see and captured perfectly too. SmileSmileSmile
Carol
sweetpea62 Plus
11 8 2 United Kingdom
9 May 2015 7:45AM
Brilliant shot Bill so special..Lin
Lillian Plus
12 23 17 United Kingdom
9 May 2015 7:27PM
Outstanding shot Bill
Just perfect
DerekL 17 228 24 England
14 May 2015 3:55PM
Good timing Bill.
So wonderful to experience.

Derek
Val Prowse Plus
19 6 England
31 May 2015 3:24PM
A delightful capture. They are such fascinating birds.

Val

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