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Ptarmigan


Ptarmigan
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Copyright: Jeff Kerby (jtkerb) Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 22 W: 0 N: 88] (410)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2011-06-01
Categories: Birds
Camera: Nikon D90, Nikkor 300mm AF-S f/4
Exposure: f/6.3, 1/4000 seconds
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Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): CeltickRanger's favorite bird in-flight photos 3 [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2011-06-25 10:30
Viewed: 3455
Points: 8
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Ptarmigan in its winter plumage. Was spotted a few kilometers from the inland ice a few kilometers north of the Arctic circle in West Greenland.
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Hello Jeff

WOW ! what a great in-flight shot of the ptarmigan,
superbly focused with great sharpness and details,
great details of its winter white plumage, TFS

Asbed

  • Great 
  • pirate Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 798 W: 152 N: 1186] (7474)
  • [2011-06-25 12:31]

Hi Jeff
difficult conditions and perfect exposure on white feathers
lovely
tfs
Tom

Hi Jeff,
What a wonderful bird in flight. We don't see many images of Ptarmagin here or Arctic pictures for that matter. Great timing,focus and light. You even caught a little sparkle in its eye. Well done.
Denis.

great striking capture, TFS Ori

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