I made this image in Bosque Del Apache NM 2016
Camera Settings:-
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Nikon D500 500 f/4 + 1.4 x TCIII
1/1600 sec; f/5.6; ISO 1250
Manual; Matrix metering
Post Processing:-
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Raw Processing using C1P
Cropped to Center the bird
Nik 25-25 Filter on Bird at reduced opacity
Increase sat on bill and legs
Added few points to blacks
Neat Image NR
Sharpening for Presentation
Dodge selectively
Added some canvas to the right of bird
Let me know your thoughts and comments.
Thanks
Krishna