Summertime
Shorebirds basking in the sun at the Ridgefield NWR on August 22, 2012. Taken with a Canon 7D, 1/1250, f5.6, ISO 400, Canon 400mm f5.6L lens. Continue Reading
Posts Tagged ‘yellowlegs’
Greater Yellowlegs With Prey
This is the first frame of this Yellowlegs catching a meal. Please see the other shot of the bird flipping the meal in the air, in the Shorebirds category under Bird Photos. Continue Reading
Airborne Meal
Driving the auto tour of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge in Oct. 2010, I spotted this Greater Yellowlegs hunting in the shallow waters of Rest Lake. He plunges his beak down in the water, feeling around for a morsel, and snaps the food up out of the water, then catches ... Continue Reading
