Here's looking at you..

This bird is a Spotted Thick-knees (formerly known as a Dikkop). Pentax K10D and a Sigma 50-500mm, taken on the Cape West Coast of South Africa.

Uploaded17/11/2011 - 03:11

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248 posts
15 years
Maine et Loire,
France

Posted 17/11/2011 - 09:28 Link

Well caught and nice sharp shot !

4772 posts
16 years
Wales

Posted 17/11/2011 - 12:34 Link

Nicely taken shot

Interesting winged thing as well

K10D, K5 plus plenty of clueless enthusiasm.

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32 posts
17 years
Johannesburg,
South Africa

Posted 18/11/2011 - 05:32 Link

Thanks for the kind comments.
The bird was protecting his mate on the nest nearby from my intrusion - therefore the belligerent look.

84 posts
16 years
Budapest,
Hungary

Posted 18/11/2011 - 13:06 Link

Lovely sharp shot.

Regards,
Gábor
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