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Curlew flight
Macswede

Curlew flight (Numenius arquata)

Well I did say I took a lot of pictures of Curlews.
Habitat
Shore
Location
Helensburgh, Scotland
Date taken
3rd November, 2018
Scientific name
Numenius arquata
Equipment used
Canon 7D MkII, Canon 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Mark II
Staff member
Opus Editor
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This is one smashing fly by image of this Curlew Graham!
 
a superb inflight capture of this curlew, Graham!!! great feather details against the rolling water, top quality, many tfs!!!
 
Staff member
Opus Editor
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Crikey!!!! What a wonderful close-up view you got of him Graham.... and superb plumage details too.

I think that's quite an improvement on the current flight picture in The Opus, so I'll upload it to the article shortly.

Many thanks for sharing him with us my friend.
 

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