20140619 300 Black-billed Cuckoo.jpg by Hank Vander Velde

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19-JUN-2014	Hank Vander Velde

20140619 300 Black-billed Cuckoo.jpg

Ottawa South

The Cuckoo on a post, its chest inflated ready to make its call.

Nikon D800 ,Nikkor 500mm f/4D IF-ED AF-S II
1/2000s f/7.1 at 700.0mm iso450 full exif

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jychamberland 21-Jun-2014 22:21
excellent shot Hank!

larose forest photos 21-Jun-2014 22:17
Wow, you really got some amazing and beautiful shots of this lovely bird.

bill friedlander 21-Jun-2014 20:58
Nice sharp image. Excellent exposure. V

Tom LeRoy 21-Jun-2014 18:29
A spectacular shot, Hank. One of the best I've seen. V

Hennie & Lies Lammers 21-Jun-2014 18:13
Nice sharp image of this Cuckoo,Hank!!

Colin Storey 21-Jun-2014 17:38
Great sharp portrait of this cuckoo.

Chris Picard 21-Jun-2014 16:20
Maybe even better than the first one. Nicely done Hank.

Tom Munson 21-Jun-2014 16:00
Another winner with the Cuckoo, Hank. Great shot.

Jan Luit 21-Jun-2014 14:39
You used the oppotunity well Hank.
And the bird co-operated good to see by the images.
Well Done.

Eric Martin 21-Jun-2014 14:12
Great capture Hank.

Stephanie 21-Jun-2014 14:03
What an adorable bird! Your shot of it is superb Hank! :)

Len 21-Jun-2014 13:50
Good find and so well taken Hank !!!!

Ann Pettigrew 21-Jun-2014 13:05
Very cool shot! you are so lucky to get a black-billed like this. I am jealous!

Claude Gagnon 21-Jun-2014 12:51
So beautiful! Great work again ....lucky you :))

hayl 21-Jun-2014 12:10
Great eye contact - super find and photo series.

Jim Coffman 21-Jun-2014 12:04
A superb image of this Cuckoo,Hank!!

Missed Opportunities 21-Jun-2014 11:57
Like this 'Red-ringed' portrait a lot; I've yet to see a Black-billed Cuckoo, but they are certainly different than the Yellow-billed

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larose forest photos		21-Jun-2014 22:17
Wow, you really got some amazing and beautiful shots of this lovely bird.

bill friedlander		21-Jun-2014 20:58
Nice sharp image. Excellent exposure. V

Tom LeRoy		21-Jun-2014 18:29
A spectacular shot, Hank. One of the best I've seen. V

Hennie & Lies Lammers		21-Jun-2014 18:13
Nice sharp image of this Cuckoo,Hank!!

Colin Storey		21-Jun-2014 17:38
Great sharp portrait of this cuckoo.

Chris Picard		21-Jun-2014 16:20
Maybe even better than the first one. Nicely done Hank.

Tom Munson		21-Jun-2014 16:00
Another winner with the Cuckoo, Hank. Great shot.

Jan Luit		21-Jun-2014 14:39
You used the oppotunity well Hank. And the bird co-operated good to see by the images. Well Done.

Stephanie		21-Jun-2014 14:03
What an adorable bird! Your shot of it is superb Hank! :)

Ann Pettigrew		21-Jun-2014 13:05
Very cool shot! you are so lucky to get a black-billed like this. I am jealous!

Claude Gagnon		21-Jun-2014 12:51
So beautiful! Great work again ....lucky you :))

hayl		21-Jun-2014 12:10
Great eye contact - super find and photo series.

Jim Coffman		21-Jun-2014 12:04
A superb image of this Cuckoo,Hank!!

Missed Opportunities		21-Jun-2014 11:57
Like this 'Red-ringed' portrait a lot; I've yet to see a Black-billed Cuckoo, but they are certainly different than the Yellow-billed