Red-kneed Dotterel
Red-kneed Dotterel and Reflection.
Red-kneed Dotterel. Kianawah Road Wetlands, Hemmant, Queensland, Australia. NIKON D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/400 @ f/8 ISO 220 @ 750 mm (effective FL)
Red-kneed Dotterel
Male Magpie-lark strutting
A male Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca) struts along. Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia. Nikon D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/640sec f/9 ISO 320 eff FL 675 mm
New Holland Honeyeater feeding on nectar from Oval Grass Tree
I saw the bird feeding on the grass tree so I went over to it and of course if flew off. I only waited a few minutes and luck would have it and it came back and continued feeding. I used a 7D Mark2 with a 100-400 mark2 lens
Nankeen Kestrel stretching wings
This Kestrel allowed me to approach fairly close and I watch it for at least 30 minutes. During that time it did a lot of streching and looking around. I used a Canon 7D Mark2 with a Canon100-400 Mark2 lens
Maned Duck in a hurry
Maned Duck (Chenonetta jubata) in flight. UQ Lakes, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia. Nikon D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/1250sec | f/7.1 | ISO 1800 | 750 mm (effective focal length)
Red-Backed Fariywren male on a log
Male Red-backed Fairywren (Malurus melanocephalus). I chose correctly when I waited for this fellow to hop onto this fallen tree branch after it finished hunting for insects on the ground – he almost filled the frame and in nice light. Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, Queensland, Australia. Nikon D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/640sec | f/7.1 | ISO 1400 | 690 mm (effective focal length)
Rock Warbler perched on sandstone rock
Taken mid morning on the coast track of the Royal National Park. Rock Warblers are often seen in and around the rocks of coastal Royal National Park. If you sit still and quite they will often come close for photo’s. I used a Canon 7D Mark 2 with a 100-400 mark 2 lens
Rock Warbler
Taken mid morning on the coast track of the Royal National Park. Rock Warblers are often seen in and around the rocks of coastal Royal National Park. If you sit still and quite they will often come close for photo’s. I used a Canon 7D Mark 2 with a 100-400 mark 2 lens
Mistletoebird in a Broad-leaf Pepper Tree
Mistletoebird (Dicaeum hirundinaceum) (female) perching in a Brazilian Pepper tree. Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, Queensland, Australia. Nikon D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/800sec | f/7.1 | ISO 900 | 750 mm (effective focal length)
Little Black Cormorant on the wing
Little Black Cormorant (Phalacrocorax sulcirostris) in flight low over a lake. UQ Lakes, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia. Nikon D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/1600sec | f/8 | ISO 1000 | 570 mm (effective focal length)
Perky male Superb Fairywren
A perky male Superb Fairywren (Malurus cyaneus) perching on a Casuarina tree branch. Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, Queensland, Australia. Nikon D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/800sec | f/8 | ISO 1000 | 750 mm (effective focal length)
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