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Wattled Lapwing


Wattled Lapwing
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Copyright: andrea romanzin (romanzin_andrea) Silver Note Writer [C: 1 W: 0 N: 12] (75)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2009-08-16
Categories: Birds
Camera: Canon 1D Mark II, Canon 100 - 400 L USM IS
Exposure: f/8, 1/250 seconds
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2009-09-10 13:50
Viewed: 322
Points: 6
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Brown body and wings,with finely striped head and neck.Short yellow wattles(below small red knob)hang from base of chiefly yellow bill. White forehead,edged in black.Long Yellow legs. L 14"(35 cm)
Guinea savanna and shahel zone of w Africa est to Ethiopia. Uganda sw Kenya, and w Tanzania south to Natal and n Namibia

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Hi Andrea,
A little while very special. Good shot. Excellent composition.
Greetings. Ferran

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  • manyee Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 3064 W: 231 N: 6159] (21044)
  • [2009-09-10 22:10]

Great catch of these two lapwings mating.
Amazing expressions on their faces.
The POV is very good.
TFS. ; )

Hi Andrea, lovely and funy capture with wonderful details, nice composition ...
Özgür

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