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A couple of Kingfisher shots from yesterday’s visit to Middlebere (next to RSPB Arne)
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  • ILCE-1
  • FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
  • 600.0 mm
  • ƒ/7.1
  • 1/800 sec
  • ISO 2000
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  • ILCE-1
  • FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
  • 600.0 mm
  • ƒ/7.1
  • 1/640 sec
  • ISO 2000
 
A few vultures, from our recent visit to the Okavango Delta in Botswana.

First one, a Lappet-faced Vulture (endangered species on the IUCN Red List), sitting next to the water.

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  • ILCE-1
  • FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
  • 600.0 mm
  • ƒ/4
  • 1/2500 sec
  • ISO 500


and a Hooded Vulture (critically endangered species), seen in the grass, near a pack of Painted Wolves. These Hooded Vultures often follow the Wild Dogs, cleaning up after them

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  • ILCE-1
  • FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
  • 600.0 mm
  • ƒ/4.5
  • 1/1250 sec
  • ISO 500



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  • ILCE-1
  • FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
  • 400.0 mm
  • ƒ/7.1
  • 1/2500 sec
  • ISO 2500
 
A few shots from a pond near me.

This Great Egret was looking for a meal as we arrived.
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  • ILCE-7RM5
  • FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
  • 400.0 mm
  • ƒ/5.6
  • 1/400 sec
  • ISO 125


This Song Sparrow perched close to me.
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  • ILCE-7RM5
  • FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
  • 400.0 mm
  • ƒ/5.6
  • 1/400 sec
  • ISO 100


There were two Hooded Merganser drakes and three hens. Here's a shot of one pair.
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  • ILCE-7RM5
  • FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
  • 400.0 mm
  • ƒ/5.6
  • 1/400 sec
  • ISO 125


An Eastern Phoebe perched nearby.
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  • ILCE-7RM5
  • FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
  • 400.0 mm
  • ƒ/5.6
  • 1/1000 sec
  • ISO 1250


Female Hooded Merganser and reflection.
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  • ILCE-7RM5
  • FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
  • 400.0 mm
  • ƒ/5.6
  • 1/1000 sec
  • ISO 640


Male Hooded Merganser and reflection.
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  • ILCE-7RM5
  • FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
  • 400.0 mm
  • ƒ/5.6
  • 1/1000 sec
  • ISO 640


Male and female Hooded Merganser and reflections.
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  • ILCE-7RM5
  • FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
  • 400.0 mm
  • ƒ/5.6
  • 1/1000 sec
  • ISO 640
 

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