Black Crested Night Heron

[Oscar Zangroniz]

A different Heron than the one Albert posted earlier. Lots of rain today in the Sunshine state :eek::eek: but got a few breaks today at the zoo.
Nikon D300
Sigma 300 2.8 w/ 2x tc
600mm
F6.3
1/200
ISO 400
Aperture Priority
Exposure Comp -0.3
Tripod assited

[Gus Cobos]

Great up close pose Oscar,
I like it. good eye contact with sharp details and good color rendition...congrats...It was all good at the zoo today; considering the weather...It was good seeing you and Albert there...:D:cool:

[Harold Davis]

i guess it's BCNH day in the ETL forum!!! nice looking bird with a nice bg!! looks better than mine. oh well, back to the drawing board for me!!

[Sid Overbey]

Beautiful shot Oscar. Great detail and BG.

[denise ippolito]

Nice shot, very sharp I love the eye!

[Alberto Oria]

Very good one Oscar, no nits

[Phil Ertel]

I like this image. The background is great and really sets off the bird. Great detail and sharp. Good show!.

Regards,

Phil

[Jackie Schuknecht]

Great BG, love the colour and sharpness of the eye. Looks like everyone had a great day!

[Gus Hallgren]

Hi oscar:

Great capture, lovely vibrant colors, sharp with good BG.

Thanks for sharing.

Uncle Gus

[Lance Peters]

HI Oscar - gorgeous BG - love the close up view. WELL DONE:) :) :)

[Richard Waas]

Oooooo Oscar, very nice. I guess it's Miami Day, live from Metro Zoo on ETL. With as many of us who were there, it will probably last for a few days, I expect.

[Harold Davis]

Oooooo Oscar, very nice. I guess it's Miami Day, live from Metro Zoo on ETL. With as many of us who were there, it will probably last for a few days, I expect.

richard, it may last a few weeks!!!!:D:eek::eek::eek:

[Nicki Gwynn Jones]

Hi Oscar,
It's all been said - very lovely indeed - well done my friend!!
Regards,
Nicki

[Alfred Forns]

I like it Oscar Might want to corp a little different to keep the eye from the center of frame !!!