Perched on very long and fine reddish legs, the Black-Winged Stilt (Himantopus H lucocephalus) is an attractive pied shorebird with an elegant gait. I fell in love at first sight with this eye-catching wader, which makes a graceful #14 Bird Photography Challenge.
We are now in week 3 of the March One Four Challenge, hosted by Robyn Gosby at Captivate Me. I’m having a play with filters this week and have discovered another way of putting the spotlight on the butterfly and camouflaging those distracting little twigs.
What do sailors do when they are not sailing? Get up early and take sunrise shots over the ocean of course! Red sky in the morning, sailors’ warning? Not this time – it was sailors’ delight! We knew it was going to be good: Warm northerly change and few clouds after several very overcast days… …
Sv-Anui 