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Bittern
Darrel Charles

Bittern

Popped down to Minsmere today and after only 10 minutes this Bittern flew overhead - I've never seen one before so really pleased to have grabbed this shot!
Habitat
Lakes
Location
Minsmere
Date taken
13 May 15
Equipment used
Pentax K5 Pentax DA 55-300mm
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Well now Darrel... you'll never, ever forget that moment will you!!!

A cracking picture you got of him too... very well done lad.

I heard my first one booming last week.... seen loads, but never before heard LOL. ummm I had a good week really!!
 
Great flight shot of a great bird, Darrel; congrats on your first too, I bet you're still smiling ;)
 
Congrats on a fine newbie Daz...Cracking aerial capture mate!!!!!!!
 
i would be over the moon seeing this beauty never mind getting a first capture like this one.superb flight shot.all the best margaret.
 
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A brilliant flight picture of this stunning Bittern. Beautiful lighting, focus, colors, feather detail, stop-action, and background. A real stunner Darrel!!!
 
Well done on your first, Darrel, and on getting such a brilliant shot too.
 

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