davidianhiggins

Battle of the egrets

Battle of the egrets

Two little egrets battle over a ploughed and dressed field near Spurn Head Nature Reserve a curving peninsular in East Yorkshire....
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Two little egrets battle over a ploughed and dressed field near Spurn Head Nature Reserve a curving peninsular in East Yorkshire.
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camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

settings

settings

Aperture 71/10 ISO 1000 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 700/1

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2016

Views

2245

Likes

+653

Awards

Winner in Best Egret Birds Photo Challenge

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Peer Award

+225

Superb Composition

+77

Absolute Masterpiece

+61

Top Choice

+48

Magnificent Capture

+42

Outstanding Creativity

+8

Superior Skill

+7

All Star

+5

Genius

Virtuoso

Emotions

Impressed

+3

Happy

Relaxed

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Stellar shot !!

This is outstanding!

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Beautiful shot!

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Amazing.

Wow! Very beautiful, David!

Premium

amazingly funny!!

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Wow, that's an incredible shot. How exciting to have taken that!

Great capture! Although I can' help noticing one is ringed...

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Stunning!!!

😄😄😄

wow!

Platinum

Awesome capture

PRO

Awesome capture!! Congrats on your challenge win!! : )

Congratulations on your win, happy shooting, Photoflea

PRO+

Exceptional composition and avtion

Cool

Such a heartfelt midair conversation!

Ultimate

Stunning

Ultimate

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Fantasy turns to reality♤♡◇♧☆😀😎🙏

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