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I photographed these oystercatchers on Nickerson Beach, Long Island, New York this past Sunday. It was warm yet the wind made it feel very cold.

-1 Keeping one leg warm

040515DSC_7375 by Morris0, on Flickr

-2 Nose warmer

040515DSC_7410 by Morris0, on Flickr

-3 Preening

040515DSC_7560 by Morris0, on Flickr

-4 flying

040515DSC_7661 by Morris0, on Flickr

-5 Singing the mating song

040515DSC_7692 by Morris0, on Flickr

All: D300 + 80-400 VR @ 400mm, ISO 400, 1/1000, f8, fill flash (Metz 64 + JJC extender)

Comments and suggestions welcome,

Morris



Apr 07, 2015 at 09:56 PM
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p.1 #2 · p.1 #2 · Oystercatchers


Wonderful...with more to come I am sure of that....the season has just started.
Eric



Apr 07, 2015 at 10:02 PM
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p.1 #3 · p.1 #3 · Oystercatchers


Well done Morris. The last stands out, and as Eric said- looking forward to more ~ Ron


Apr 07, 2015 at 10:09 PM
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p.1 #4 · p.1 #4 · Oystercatchers


Wonderful images.


Apr 07, 2015 at 10:12 PM
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p.1 #5 · p.1 #5 · Oystercatchers


Fantastic set Morris !!! Love them all.

Birdie



Apr 07, 2015 at 10:26 PM
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p.1 #6 · p.1 #6 · Oystercatchers


Excellent Morris. Love the pose on the last one.


Apr 07, 2015 at 10:28 PM
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p.1 #7 · p.1 #7 · Oystercatchers


Morris!

Nice find and captures.... Those oystercatchers are cool looking critters!!!!



LuckyT




Apr 08, 2015 at 12:08 AM
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p.1 #8 · p.1 #8 · Oystercatchers


Nice Morris. I didn't know the purpose of standing on one leg is to keep the other leg warm. Learn something everyday.

Douglas



Apr 08, 2015 at 02:59 AM
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p.1 #9 · p.1 #9 · Oystercatchers


great job on the oystercatchers Morris


Apr 08, 2015 at 04:09 AM
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p.1 #10 · p.1 #10 · Oystercatchers


A variety of behaviors well captured. Nice work, Morris.


Apr 08, 2015 at 06:16 AM
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p.1 #11 · p.1 #11 · Oystercatchers


sweet, morris. excellent poses captured.


Apr 08, 2015 at 02:12 PM
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p.1 #12 · p.1 #12 · Oystercatchers


3-5 are my picks Morris. Nailed exposures on all.

Ted



Apr 08, 2015 at 02:53 PM
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p.1 #13 · p.1 #13 · Oystercatchers


Sweet shots Morris
David



Apr 08, 2015 at 03:55 PM
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p.1 #14 · p.1 #14 · Oystercatchers


Great stuff Morris. I like the last 3 best. Great exposures and colours.

TFS
Geoff



Apr 08, 2015 at 05:04 PM
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p.1 #15 · p.1 #15 · Oystercatchers


Beautiful set, Morris.

Brian M.



Apr 08, 2015 at 05:14 PM
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p.1 #16 · p.1 #16 · Oystercatchers


#3 and 5 are my favs Morris


Apr 09, 2015 at 06:21 AM
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p.1 #17 · p.1 #17 · Oystercatchers


Wonderful captures Morris. I've only seen 1 and they are so pretty. TFS Chuck


Apr 09, 2015 at 09:27 AM
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p.1 #18 · p.1 #18 · Oystercatchers


Great set Morris - I think the last is my fav


Apr 09, 2015 at 09:30 AM
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p.1 #19 · p.1 #19 · Oystercatchers


I love the contortion in #3. I'd crop much tighter if you have the pixels!!
Don



Apr 10, 2015 at 06:29 PM





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