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Anhinga with Crappie
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Anhinga with Crappie

by Ronnie Gaubert

Gallery: 10 Years of NPNPosted April 30, 20102,341 views6 comments
Found this Anhinga at sunrise attempting to swallow a Crappie. It took him about 5 minutes to finally get it down.
Nikon D200, Nikon 300mm f/4d with Nikon TC17EII teleconverter, ISO-400.

Comments

6 comments
Comment posted by István Molnár on April 30, 2010 at 2:51 PM
YES!!!!!
István
Hungary :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast:
Registered on January 7, 2010, 114 Posts, 704 Comments
Comment posted by SandyRichardsBrown on April 30, 2010 at 4:30 PM
Really like the silhouette and angle here !
Sandy r
Registered on November 24, 2003, 3937 Posts, 12909 Comments
Comment posted by Anthony Vincent on April 30, 2010 at 4:39 PM
Awesome shot. What a perfect use of silhouette here.
Well done Ronnie
Registered on February 5, 2009, 199 Posts, 2775 Comments
Comment posted by Daniel & Loana on April 30, 2010 at 5:19 PM
Wonderful!!!!

D&L
Registered on October 7, 2008, 166 Posts, 3044 Comments
Comment posted by Wayne Rhodus on April 30, 2010 at 8:56 PM
A very effective photo Ronnie. The rim light and silhouettes make for a compelling image.
Registered on November 16, 2003, 157 Posts, 3326 Comments
Comment posted by David Chauvin on May 1, 2010 at 2:17 AM
A very cool shot, BB! I think I've seen that stump before. :wink:
Registered on August 5, 2004, 1007 Posts, 5595 Comments