posted Saturday, 29 March 2008, 11:00 (+0800), by Martin
I was trying to get closer to these stilts, but they didn't appreciate my
approach, and flew off in the opposite direction. However, I managed
to get this shot as they flew off.
I like the colour gradient in the water, and the reflection of the birds on the ripples is particularly interesting.
I like the colour gradient in the water, and the reflection of the birds on the ripples is particularly interesting.

Black-winged Stilts flying over the lake
Bibra Lake, Western Australia
Canon EOS 350D, 70-200mm f/4L @200mm, 1/1600 sec, f/4, ISO100
Canon EOS 350D, 70-200mm f/4L @200mm, 1/1600 sec, f/4, ISO100
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