Landing Difficulty

Sometimes life can make it hard to find a good spot to land. Same is true in the animal kingdom.

Taken with Canon 7D and Canon 500mm F4 IS II lens with 1.4x III teleconverter mounted on Skimmer ground pod and Wimberley II gimbal head

1/640 sec @ F 5.6, ISO 400, spot metering, 700mm

This entry was posted on December 19, 2012 by Tim Timmis. It was filed under Birds and was tagged with Avocets, Bolivar Flats, Canon 1.4x III, Canon 500mm F4 IS II, Canon 7D.

missy

Runway not clear! Runway not clear!

December 19, 2012 at 8:44 am
Bella Remy Photography

That is one full house!

December 19, 2012 at 5:02 pm
Tim Timmis

I advised him to abort but he didn’t listen. It wasn’t a pretty site. May have been casualties on the ground but I couldn’t tell with the fog of war/eating.

December 19, 2012 at 6:49 pm
Tim Timmis

Lots of Avocets feeding that morning. They eventually stopped very close to me and just walked to the shore line.

December 19, 2012 at 6:50 pm

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