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02-Jun-2018

Tail Drag

A peacock's long and colorful tail feathers are a real asset for trying to attract a mate. For flying- not so much. Peacock mating season, Carlsbad, CA.

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Nikon D750
1/800s f/10.0 at 105.0mm iso800 full exif

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lucanton06-Jun-2018 09:53
magnifique capture!
Dennis Hoyne06-Jun-2018 03:45
An excellent image! It takes a lot of energy to lug that beautiful tail around. V
Julie Oldfield06-Jun-2018 02:59
Perfect timing. His tail is amazing. I love the detail. V
Stephanie06-Jun-2018 00:54
Amazing capture of this beautiful male! BV
joseantonio05-Jun-2018 21:08
lovely with those shadows.V.
bill friedlander05-Jun-2018 17:05
Great timing to catch the awkward landing. V
Jeff Real05-Jun-2018 15:15
What an amazing photograph!
It is astounding to see the length
V
Fong Lam05-Jun-2018 14:23
Wow, that's a very long and colorful tail...excellent capture! V
Helen Betts05-Jun-2018 13:32
Quite an unusual view of a peacock showing how incredibly long their tail feathers are. I don't think people realize it because so often they're photographed in full display.
Jim Coffman05-Jun-2018 13:20
Wow, what a great image, Nick! Well done...
Neil Marcus05-Jun-2018 13:11
I never realized that the tail was THAT long. Good timing, Nick. "V"
globalgadabout05-Jun-2018 13:02
excellent look at the length of the tail...love the splayed wing feathers too..
Claude Gagnon05-Jun-2018 12:58
Very nice capture Nick :)) V
Blandine Mangin05-Jun-2018 12:55
belle prise en vol ! v
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