One of the biggest birds that live in our little bay here, if not the biggest. There is not many of them. Or they take turns in showing off their pretty feathers to the people.
This was sitting quietly enjoying a calm afternoon... until I happened I guess..
Busted!
I'd say they are used to people walking around. They must be. The road and houses are right there at the edge of the water.
Maybe they are just shy and don't want to have their photos taken.
Few minutes he was looking at me... and then off he went and sat further away.
I wish I had my zoom lens at that time. Get really close shots....
Maybe next time :)
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Shot with Nikon D5500 + Sigma 105mm lens
(ƒ/8, 1/2500, ISO250)
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Cool shots, I like the second photo the most :)
Thank you very much :)
Beautiful photos!
She just did not want to give photo for free :-)))
Nop... if I wanted more, I would have to pay in fish :)
:-)))