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The Red-necked phalarope is this ever-so charming wader with a highly developed swimming ability it uses to full potential when foraging. The female is surprisingly more colorful than the male. I eagerly hoped this very specimen would swim into the very spot just for a second or two and despite the size on the pond I was extremely lucky

Captured with: Canon EOS 7D Mark II, Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4x, Canon Extender EF 1.4x III, Handheld

  • Aperture: ƒ/5.6
  • Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • Exposure bias: -1/3EV
  • Focal length: 560mm
  • ISO: 1000
  • Shutter speed: 1/1250s

A lot easier to photograph when its flying towards the wing the Sandwich tern is one of the sky’s more elegant flyer. Pro tip – Always avoid photograph these in mid-day situations as the camera isn’t able to handle the contrast with the all-white plumage and the black beak.

Captured with: Canon EOS 7D Mark II, Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM, Canon Extender EF 1.4x III – Handheld

  • Aperture: ƒ/5.6
  • Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • Focal length: 560mm
  • ISO: 800
  • Shutter speed: 1/2500s