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Me and my  shadow!
IanF

Me and my shadow! (Anthus petrosus)

At least three of them around yesterday. Considering it was lunchtime the shadows were pretty long even on this tiny bird. Just shows how low in the sky the winter sun stays!
Location
The Headland, Hartlepool, Cleveland. UK
Date taken
10th December 2008
Scientific name
Anthus petrosus
Equipment used
Canon 40D+Canon 400mm f5,6
LOL looks like he is gonna break into dance any minute. Love the detail on this bird. Soon be the shortest day then can look forward to lighter days ;)
 
Lovely Image Ian!! the sun is so low now it never really gets on my pool cos of the hide :t::t::t:
 
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Certainly, very aware of the photographer ;) Lovely capture Ian.
 
Great capture Ian! ~~~ We will soon be at the solstice and the days will be getting longer.
 

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