Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)

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  mali

• Jan 16, 2009

Lucky you Les, nice shot.

 

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  Mahsleb

• Jan 16, 2009

Great bird, great shot!

 

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  Deanneart

• Jan 16, 2009

Brilliant capture! Beautiful detailed image of this bird.

 

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  sandmartin

• Jan 16, 2009

Fantastic shot very sharp nice light thanks'

 

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  Kev23

• Jan 17, 2009

Saw one for the first time in Scotland last week.. Was in the car driving (me, not the woodcock!) so he'd flown off by the time i stopped and got camera out. Would've been with a nice snowy background too, so I'm very envious of this photo, lucky you but well done, great shot

 

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  Rookery

• Jan 17, 2009

Lovely capture of a difficult bird to photograph.
Rookery.

 

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  lesley van loo

• Jan 17, 2009

thanks to all for the coments.

at the place where I photographed this one there were about 20 of this birds in about 200 metres.

check out my website for more of this bird and also Waterrail etc.

 

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  IanF

• Jan 17, 2009

A superb close up view.

 

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  Sam R

• Jan 17, 2009

Magnificent close up Lesley, very well taken.
thanks