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Horned Grebe
george2524

Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)

I have been trying to get a half way decent picture of one of these for the last 3 weeks! This little guy was quite easy with me sitting on the sea wall. He stayed about 20 feet from me and sort of posed.
Habitat
Open water
Location
Carr Creek, Md
Date taken
3/11/2014
Scientific name
Podiceps auritus
Equipment used
Pentax K20D, Pentax 400mm f5.6
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Isn't it nice when they do that! You've even captured that pretty red eye brilliantly too George.
 
This is just beautiful. So clear and sharp with that gorgeous eye. Well done.

Vicki
 
Beautiful image - I saw my first Horned Grebe yesterday, but did not have a camera with me.
 

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