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Rock pipit
Joelle-Marcelle

Rock pipit (Antus petrosus)

Taken at low tide on a very grey day. Lots of people digging for cockles on the mudflats. Very few birds to be seen, just a few turnstones and this lone pipit at the top of the beach.
Habitat
rocky coast and sandy beach
Location
Penvins,Brittany
Date taken
07-05-2016
Scientific name
Antus petrosus
Equipment used
Nikon7000/Tamron200-500
A beautifully composed shot Joelle and the detail is excellent . I love the pose and the background is really special .
 
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It looks as if that grey day was perfect lighting for this Rock Pipit Joelle. A stunning close-up profile!!!
 
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Nothing "just" about this pipit! I'd have loved to see him and get a shot like this :D
 

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