PRO+

ilanhorn

Common Tern Catching Fallen Fish 1

Common Tern Catching Fallen Fish 1

This Common Tern has just dropped the fish it caught and is trying to re-catch it while in flight.

This Common Tern has just dropped the fish it caught and is trying to re-catch it while in flight.
Read less

camera

DC-G9

settings

Aperture f/5.7 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 3000/10

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2021

Views

43

Likes

Awards

Peer Award

Magnificent Capture

Absolute Masterpiece

Emotions

Impressed

Top Ranks

Top 20 rank

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 3

Top 20 rank week 2

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Categories

See all

Same photographer See all

Butterfly

Kestrels are small Falcons, and are incredible flyers. Their amazing control enables them to fly very fast when needed (some have been clocked at up t

Rain in the Fields

Jelleyfish at Sunset

These butterflies are a couple of cm long, but so beautiful when all their details are viewable.

This Common Kingfisher was posing against the blue water behind. I love the color combination!

Just before the sun comes up, the colors become incredible. Especially when combined with the reflections on the still as ice water.

I find the color combination mesmerizing...

Kestrels are small Falcons, and are incredible flyers. Their amazing control enables them to fly very fast when needed, and also to remain in a specif

P8726555 1

A couple of Pied Kingfishers arguing, in mid air, probably about territory, or maybe about the best way to catch fish.

European Bee-Eater couple

The amazing Pied Kingfisher (see the description on my previous photos to see why I like these birds so much) in a particularly interesting pose durin

The Bee-Eaters are visiting this time of years, and they're glorious. This Bee-Eater doesn't seem too thrilled about another one landing on

This courageous female Common Kestrel let me get close enough to fill the frame.
Kestrel are small Falcons, barely larger than a Dove. They are wonder

The always incredibly beautiful European Bee-Eater was posing for me. Only later did I notice that a small red beetle found some rest on its wing. Inc

Pied Kingfishers are amazing fish catchers. They can remain at a single spot in the air, using rapid wing movement, then dive suddenly down to catch a

A butterfly on a flower. Really close.

Discover more photos See all

Just before sunset we came across a group of giraffe that we not bothered by our presence. As we waited for golden hour to arrive storm clouds rolled by Belva_Hayden

Harrier Hawk by michaelmarcoux

portrait of a kingfisher by nikon1

Enjoying the water by andreaeptonward

cheetah on a fresh rabbit kill, enjoying the first bite by halfraid

Red -eyed Tree Frog seems to be having a moment of emoting. by khalli

Just Above the Surface by jcmovingimages

Taken in National park Krka, during manifestation "Irresistible Croatia - Knin Fortress - Visual culture days".
https:--as.photoprintit.com- by Archangel72

Happy aussi by FoxystylePetPhotography

Loving the River by fredstein

Photo by Mad_bubbles

Deer in the morning light by Pixsas

A weathered bison bull gazes across the vast Yellowstone landscape while molting his winter coat. by JeffNBrenner

Caribbean reef shark by Lorenzoragazzi

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just enough baggage.
~Author Unknown by tkahnke

Ayiko and forsythia by lynefournier

Red deer (Cervus elaphus) by tdemeuldre535

Atlas. by DeeDee_Imagery

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.