Nuthatch

by saltholme

Who says you need high ISO and fast shutter speed to take photos on dull & snowy winter days?
Uploaded24/02/2010 - 23:30
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/200
Aperturef/6.7
LensN/A
ISO400
Focal Length500mm
Unique Views / Likes0/0

matwhittington
Posted 25/02/2010 - 06:19 Link
Gosh that's a great shot. Like the pose and the composition. Well done

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tomkeet
Posted 25/02/2010 - 09:34 Link
Lovely shot.
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PeterMac
Posted 25/02/2010 - 11:49 Link
love this shot.... what's the bird?

lovely feeling to this and i agree with the comment above regarding composition.

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Posted 25/02/2010 - 12:17 Link
Grerat composition, nice feather detail, clutter free, great image.
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paulgee20
Posted 26/02/2010 - 20:12 Link
Brilliant shot Mark, never seen one, would love to. Thks.


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saltholme
Posted 01/03/2010 - 23:36 Link
The bird is a common nuthatch. Can often be found in woodland where you local nature reserve volunteers have set up feeding table (they love peanuts.This one was at the Durham Wildlife Trust Low Barnes reserve.

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