Setting the Table [Bird Photography & Pictures of Pet Birds]
Uploaded: August 28, 2012 03:40:09
D90 Sigma 50-500@500MM ISO1600 F-10
SS1/4000 monopod
The second shot of this series. This grabbing the beak of the Adult bird by the chick is the behavior thats intended to stimulate feeding. Each adult bird seems to have there individual amount of prodding needed before regurgitating the fish they have been off and catching while away from the nest.
Tomorrow The MAIN COURSE ;o)
Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/4000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 500.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90
Gord MacEachern August 28, 2012
Detail is amazing Jack, love this series!! #1482896Tammy M. Anderson August 28, 2012
Great series and details. #10293433Agnes Fegan August 28, 2012
Enjoying the "appetizer"! Great image Jack! #10293439Robert R. Goodman August 28, 2012
Look like those kids are still hungry my friend.Excellent capture Jack,very happy our summer is almost over!!!!!! #10293507Michelle Alton August 28, 2012
Wonderful capture, Jack. #10293547Claudia Kuhn August 28, 2012
Wonderful details you captured here Jack. The kids are SO cute! #10293614Monnie Ryan August 28, 2012
Funny, never worked with MY mom when I was hungry (but then I had to stand on a chair to reach her nose). Outstanding, Jack! #10293622Julie Burnett August 28, 2012
Excellent capture, Jack, the clarity, and colors are fantastic!! #10293653Katherine Kuhn August 28, 2012
Wonderful capture, Jack! What a great scene to get to witness & document! #10293821Tiia Vissak August 28, 2012
a great close-up! #10293980Ann Coates August 28, 2012
Superb moment you captured here, must be quite fascinating to watch. #10293985Jyri Vissak August 28, 2012
Great timing! Well done. #10294009Rony Sagy August 28, 2012
Wonderful capture, Jack. #10294026John Connolly August 28, 2012
Another wonderful addition to this series of images Jack! Nature has it all worked out, and you captured it beautifully! #10294142Kathy Reeves August 28, 2012
Absolutely wonderful, Jack! #10294218Barbara Waldoch August 28, 2012
Wonderful catch, Jack! #10294649Connie J. Bagot September 18, 2012
These feeding shots are absolutely amazing---I am so impressed with them, beautiful exposures, great detail, and fascinating subject matter. #10327651Emile Abbott September 21, 2012
Fabulous feeding shot, Jack. Great detail as well. #10331866Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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