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Lapwing
Habitat
Scrape
Location
Martin Mere
Date taken
2-10-20
Scientific name
Vanellus vanellus
Equipment used
Sony HX 350 Bridge Camera
Staff member
Supporter
A cracking detailed close up, pose, lighting, setting and capture Pete, lovely job and many tfs.
 
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
That's a lovely one Pete... he looks so comfy, doesn't he.

Think it's a young one too? Many thanks for showing him to us lad.
 
beautiful colours and awesome details, Peter, excellent closeup of this attractive lapwing, top marks, many tfs!!
 
Supporter
A delighful image of this "sleeping" beauty Pete. There's excellent fine feather detail, especially noticeable in the pale fringes, and a very pleasing setting too.
 
Supporter
Looks like it is trying to get some rest ;)

A beautiful image of this peaceful looking Lapwing Pete!
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
peterow
Date added
View count
605
Comment count
17

Image metadata

Device
SONY DSC-HX350
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
177.0 mm
Exposure time
1/250 second(s)
ISO
200
Flash
Auto, did not fire
Filename
20-10-2 lapwing1 mm.JPG
File size
252 KB
Date taken
Fri, 02 October 2020 11:47 AM
Dimensions
980px x 551px

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