Eager to Learn Spotlight Image Wendell Westfall for week ending 5/13/2011 - Sweeping the mudflats

[Roman Kurywczak]

Congratulations Wendell Westfall for your image "Sweeping the mudflats" being chosen as the Eager to Learn Spotlight Image for the week ending 5/13/2011!!!

D90 70-200VR 1/2500 F6.3 ISO400 -2/3EV monopod

I caught this avocet today with its beak almost completely buried in the mud. Surely they can't find much food in such a place. They work at it constantly. The image is pretty heavily cropped, then adjusted minimally. How does it look?

Wendell

[Hilary Hann]

Well done Wendall, excellent image.

[Brendan Dozier]

Way to go Wendell! Nicely done!

[wendell westfall]

Thanks Roman, Hilary and Brendan for your comments . . .

[denise ippolito]

Excellent Wendell and well deserved! Congratulations!

[wendell westfall]

'preciate your looking . . . thanks, Denise.

[Hazel Grant]

Congratulations! Well done!

[Bill Dix]

Way to go, Wendell. Beautiful image and great behavior shot. Well deserved. Sorry I'm slow to see this.

[Harshad Barve]

Congratulations Wendell