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Gannet Stare Down

Gannet Stare Down

Spotted by a Northern Gannet on Bonaventure Island in Quebec.

Spotted by a Northern Gannet on Bonaventure Island in Quebec.
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Canon EOS 50D

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 800 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 400/1

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Feb, 2016

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Superb shot and composition Walter

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Great hot. I have also spent a day at a gannet rookery. They are such wonderful birds.

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Amazing capture. Congratulations.

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Love the Northern Gannet! Very nice.

Great shot, what bird is that.

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What a shot...love it...made me laugh!!!

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Love it. Well done!

Fantastic shot

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wonderful capture!!! love these unusual birds!

This face just popped out of the screen, looking at me!!! What a fun shot!!!

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What a cool shot!

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SO funny !!! Love it!

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