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Wood Sandpiper
This is a migration waders and this is my first time shot with low angle.
The Wood Sandpiper, is a small wader. It is the smallest of the shanks, and breeds in subarctic wetlands from the Scottish Highlands across Europe and Asia. It will nest on the ground, or reuse the old tree nest of another bird, such as the Fieldfare.
Habitat
This bird is usually found on fresh water.
Location
Malaysia, Pulau Pinang, Byram
Date taken
26 Aug 2008
Scientific name
CICONLLFORMES_Scolopacidae_Tringa glareola
Equipment used
FZ18 + 2xTC
Cracking shot of a beautiful bird, nice catchlights, and good reflection, sweet image.
 
that's fantastic, no idea you could get images of this quality from this camera. really lovely shot.
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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bklim
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