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The 3 Graces
madamcoolpix

The 3 Graces (Grus grus)

Well, this is my contribution to the gallery of the Cranes adventure during the weekend. I didnt take as many pics as Jamiedude but I have a good bunch of them with these amazingly elegant creatures!!! :bounce: Here it goes a trio that I liked I think they could have had inspired Rubens!!! :-O
Habitat
Steppes
Location
Laguna de Gallocanta, by Bello, Teruel Province, NE Spain
Date taken
15 November 2010
Scientific name
Grus grus
Equipment used
Canon 50D + Sigma 50-500mm (monopod, ISO400, f/9.0, 1/1250s, -1/3ev)
Well Marian, after your last upload you have certainly covered every option with this super image. One facing left, one facing right and just for good measure one facing head on.
You are showing off now LOL.
Excellent capture.
 
Excellent image of these beauties, Marian. I see the resemblence to the N. American Sandhill Crane. Well captured, mi amiga!
 
wow could not have posed better if straight off the cat walk,what a STUNNING image,bet your still smiling from ear to ear I am and you took the shot.you lucky lucky Girl
 
wonderful picture
(thanks for your wonderful comments. the egrette is inhabitant. he was seeing in this place just some year ago)
 

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