D200 + 80-400 VR + 1.4x TC @ 560mm, ISO 800, 1/1600, f8, fill flash (SB910 + Better Beamer)
These photos were taken on a hazy afternoon at the Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area on Long Island, New York a few weeks ago. The bird was 10 feet from the parking lot.
Morris- The second image really got me laughing. We seldom see these or the GBHs stretched out to fullest length. And their necks are so looong it's hilarious.
Charlie