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Bittern
Mahsleb

Bittern (Botaurus stellaris)

Habitat
Reedbed
Location
Minsmere
Date taken
3.2.2017
Scientific name
Botaurus stellaris
Equipment used
Eos1D mk4/ ef400f5.6L+1.4 tc
Mohamad Kamrani
Very well found , focused and spotted behind those dried plants stems , great capture Tony , many TFs MF ;)

mo
 
02pepe47
Secretive subject species well spotted Tony. A fine image you acquired too, well done.

Pepe
 
Scridifer
Supporter
A stunning image of this wonderful bird Tony! I saw three at Poda on Tuesday but needless to say was too slow to get any pics! Many tfs!

Chris
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
A wonderful spot for you Tony!! They're not easy to pick our in the reeds, are they!!

You got a super pose too - very well done laddie.
 
S K Gudi
That must have been really tough to get a focus on; a terrific job there!! Superb setting, timing, pose & close up shot; Tony!! tfs.
 

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