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Curlew in Stormy Weather
Cornelis

Curlew in Stormy Weather (Numenius arquata)

This picture is taken last Friday in stormy weather, 5 Bfrt, not the today windforce, but enough to hinder the birds.
On another picture I took a Curlew is seen in front view, leaning towards the wind!
Distance about 23m=25 yards=75 feet.
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Habitat
Coastal area
Location
Terneuzen along the levee
Date taken
27-03-2015
Scientific name
Numenius arquata
Equipment used
Sony DSC-HX300
delia todd
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Such beautiful plumage detail Kees. And he looks great with the tumbling surf behind.

An excellent job you done here lad - very well done.
 
carann
What a stunning composition this is, Kees. I love everything about it. Thanks for sharing.
 
mags1967
a stunning capture of this beauty and its habitat kees.brilliant.all the best margaret.
 
Stanley Jones
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Great view taken in a brilliant setting showing marvelous colors and detail. Excellent Kees!!!
 
Kits
A wonderful habitat shot, great pose, lovely composition and I like the curling water in the background too, Kees.
 

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