White-faced Ibis

Thread Starter: Jack Backs

I rarely get a change to image these birds as eastern Missouri is out of their normal range. I was stoked when this aberrant flew in
and started

Last Post By: Jack Backs Yesterday, 03:57 PM

Standover

Thread Starter: Colin Driscoll

From my session with the lorikeets a couple of days ago.
This is a Rainbow Lorikeet letting the Scaly-breasted Lorikeet know who's boss.
This

Last Post By: Jack Backs Yesterday, 10:46 AM

Another Little Blue Heron

Thread Starter: Dorian Anderson

More from my recent swim at Fort de Soto. I usually like to have the entire subject in focus, but I really like the fall-off effect here as it forces

Last Post By: Jack Backs Yesterday, 10:52 AM

What a difference a lens makes

Thread Starter: James Babbitt

The previous image I posted of this same bird was taken with a 100-500 mm lens at f/7.1 (wide open for this lens). The bird was about 5-6 meters away

Last Post By: James Babbitt Yesterday, 09:35 AM

Scaly-breasted Lorikeet

Thread Starter: Colin Driscoll

R5 RF 100-500 @ 420mm tripod
1/500 f8 iso3200
ACR PS2023 NR Curves Crop Sharpen
Removed some palm fronds hanging from the top

Last Post By: Colin Driscoll 01-28-2023, 08:15 PM

Bar-tailed Godwit

Thread Starter: David Pugsley

This past fall Central Florida was treated with a rare visitor, this bar-tailed godwit. From what I've been able to learn it's only the ninth recorded

Last Post By: Dorian Anderson 01-28-2023, 08:24 AM

Snowy Squirrel

Thread Starter: Andreas Liedmann

Hi folks ... before i post nothing , i do post a fresh Squirrel from the week end .
We had just a bit of snow ....

Canon EOS R3

Last Post By: Jonathan Ashton 01-27-2023, 10:00 AM

Anhinga (f)

Thread Starter: Joseph Przybyla

I captured this image at Lake Morton in Lakeland, Florida. Comments and critique welcomed and appreciated. Thank you for viewing.

Nikon

Last Post By: Joseph Przybyla 01-28-2023, 09:41 AM

Red Kite

Thread Starter: William Dickson

Canon 1DX Mk2
f/4 400mm DO Mk2
f/5.6
1/2000
ISO 1600

Another one of my Red Kite images from last year.....HH....ACR,

Last Post By: Jack Backs Yesterday, 03:29 PM

Australian Ravens

Thread Starter: Colin Driscoll

Very difficult birds to get a good shot of, both position and light that brings out details. I've binned more shots than I can count and this one is a

Last Post By: Dorian Anderson 01-28-2023, 08:36 AM

Back yard birds....

Thread Starter: dankearl

Anna's Hummingbird shot out the back window, removed a branch on the lower left, BG is a garden pot.
D500, 500pf, f5.6, 1/1000, iso6400
PP

Last Post By: Dorian Anderson 01-28-2023, 08:39 AM

Little Blue Heron (two images + my fav frames of 2022)

Thread Starter: Dorian Anderson

These are two frames I recently captured at Fort de Soto. There were several shots in between, but these struck me as the best of the burst.

Last Post By: Bill Dix 01-26-2023, 04:49 PM

Redpoll (carduelis Flammea)

Thread Starter: Jonathan Ashton

Here is a similar but different image to one previously posted. I appreciate many of you would dismiss this as too messy, that's ok if that's your opinion

Last Post By: dankearl 01-24-2023, 07:06 PM

African Black Oystercatcher

Thread Starter: Chris van Rooyen

Work has taken off with a vengeance, so I have been a bit absent lately....

I photographed this oystercatcher last year in the last rays

Last Post By: dankearl 01-24-2023, 07:08 PM

Which crop do you prefer?

Thread Starter: James Babbitt

This shot, a Toucan Barbet, presented me with a quandary. I really like the OOF flowers in the BG of the lower part of the image. To try to preserve

Last Post By: Daniel Cadieux 01-27-2023, 03:39 PM