Purple Gallinule Fight

I have not observed Gallinules fighting before. Guess it figures they would use their feet. How about that for a head lock

Uploaded10/03/2012 - 01:57

CategoryWildlife / Nature

BodyPENTAX K-5

Shutter Speed1/320

Aperturef/8

LensN/A

ISO1600

Focal Length340mm

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Tagsgallinule, fight, wakodahatchee

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Date Taken	09/03/2012 - 09:03
Make	PENTAX
Model	PENTAX K-5
Program Mode	Aperture Priority
Metering Mode	Multi-segment
Shutter Speed	1/320
Aperture	f/8
ISO	1600
Focal Length	340mm
Lens	N/A

nonur nonur

44 posts
16 years
Konya.

Posted 10/03/2012 - 05:21 Link

Fantastic shot! How powerful those talons look, amazing! Well done, as usual, but this time very interesting as well as a smashing quality.

Regards,
Nezih

AxelLuther AxelLuther

167 posts
15 years

Posted 10/03/2012 - 07:25 Link

wow - I first couldn't figure out what the yellow stripes are - so unusual that they do this kind of thai-boxing....great capture

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