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6WOS - Killdeer on Nest

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Posted by Richard Ennis on April 16, 2006 at 10:34 AM

The last two years I have had two pairs of killdeer nesting near the horse pasture. I located one of the nests yesterday and set up a make-shift blind this morning to get this shot.

Nikon D2X, 200-400VR w 1.4x TC, 1/160 @ F8, -2 1/3 fill flash, ISO 400, tripod

Posted by Michelle C. Parent on April 16, 2006 at 11:29 AM

Rich,
Good work! I see it wasn't raining, at least not too much to ruin your efforts here. I love that eye!