Picture of the Day, 2019.08.08

2019.04.24.9978 Landing with Twig POD

 

A tricolored heron makes a twig run while helping his mate complete a nest. St. Augustine Alligator Farm. <b> ©2019 John M. Hudson | jmhudson1.com</b>
April 24, 2019
Nikon D500
200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6
ƒ/5.6
200.0 mm
1/500
400

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Picture of the Day, 2019.08.07

2019.04.26.0120 Snowy Egret POD

A snowy egret at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm. <b> ©2019 John M. Hudson | jmhudson1.com</b>

April 26, 2019

Taken on April 26, 2019
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Nikon D500
200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6
ƒ/5.6
500.0 mm
1/750
400

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Picture of the Day, 2019.08.06

2019.04.06.7567 GBH Flying POD

A great blue heron in flight over the James River south of Richmond. <b> c.2019 John M. Hudson | jmhudson1.com.</b>
April 6, 2019
Nikon D500
200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6
ƒ/5.6
230.0 mm
1/3000
3200

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Picture of the Day, 2019.08.05

2019.04.21.1663 Trinity Parish Church PODBetween services on Easter Sunday morning at Trinity Episcopal Parish in St. Augustine, Fla., April 21, 2019. Nikon D750. Tamron 15-30mm f/2.8. ƒ/2.8, 15mm, 1/4000th sec., ISO 800. View larger at http://www.flickr.com/photos/botetourt/48103111002

Picture of the Day, 2019.08.04

2019.04.26.0458 Cattle Egret PODA cattle egret at the Alligator Farm, St. Augustine, Fla., on April 26, 2019. Nikon D500. Nikkor 200-500mm f5.6. f8, 500mm (DX 750mm), 1/250th sec., ISO 400. View larger at http://www.flickr.com/photos/botetourt/48103111002

Picture of the Day, 2019.08.03

2019.04.22.9302 I See You There PODAn osprey on the prowl above Matanzas Inlet south of St. Augustine, Fla. , April 22, 2019. Nikon D500. Nikkor 200-500 f5.6. ƒ/11, 500mm (DX 750), 1/1000th sec., ISO 400. View larger at http://www.flickr.com/photos/botetourt/48103111002

Picture of the Day, 2019.08.02

2019.04.06.7883 Eyes on Its Prey PODAn osprey has its eyes on the prey in the James River need Deep Bottom boat ramp south of Richmond. April 4, 2019. Nikon D500. Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6. ƒ/5.6, 240mm DX 360mm), 1/1500th sec., ISO 3200. To view larger,
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Picture of the Day, 2019.08.01

2019.05.21.2334 Geese Landing PODCanada geese make a twilight landing on a lake in Atlantic Beach, Fla. May 21, 2019. Nikon D750. Nikkor 200-500mm f5.6. f11, 320mm, 1/20th sec., ISO 200. View larger at http://www.flickr.com/photos/botetourt/48103111002

 

Picture of the Day, 2019.07.31

2019.06.03.2726 Lilac-Breasted Roller PODThe lilac-breasted roller is one of the little beauties of the Serengeti. June 3, 2019, in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania. Nikon D750. Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6. ƒ/5.6, 500mm, 1/750th sec., ISO 560. To view larger, go to my Flickr site at https://www.flickr.com/photos/botetourt/48103111002

Picture of the Day, 2019.07.30

2019.06.03.1269 Dik-Diks Checking Me Out POD

Dik-diks checking me out! A pair of dik-diks — these adults are among the world’s smallest antelopes — checks me out from behind a tent at Tarangire Safari Lodge in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, June 3, 2019. Nikon D500. Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6. ƒ/5.6, 500mm (DX 750mm), 1/60th sec., ISO 1600. To see a larger version, visit my Flickr site at http://www.flickr.com/photos/botetourt/48103111002