River Tern (Sterna aurantia)

[Mital Patel]

River Tern (Sterna aurantia)
Camera : Nikon D300
Lens : Nikkor 80-400D ED VR f4.5/5.6
Exposure : 1/3200sec @ 400mm
Aperture : f/7.1
ISO Rating : 320
Captured On : Sept 20 2009, 10:25 am
Location : Thol Bird Sanctuary, Kadi Road, Mehsana, Gujarat, INDIA

C&C welcome

[Harshad Barve]

lovely BG and flight position , lovely head position , IMHO taking off some space in top may help
TFS

[Ramon M. Casares]

Not the ideal light, but a nice pose, detail DOF, species, and colors. Congratulaitons!

[Mital Patel]

very true ramon. it was really harsh and was late. planning to go early next weekend for same shots :)

[Chris van Rooyen]

Nice posture and sharpness, light quality a bit harsh though? Eye contact great!