Raamsdonksveer, Netherlands

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Raamsdonksveer, Netherlands (first blue heron year he popped up flight) - a photo by Nico Andries

My first blue heron this year. He popped up unexpectedly and with a lucky swing his streamlined flight could be caught. (300mm, f 6.7, 1/180 sec)

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# posted by NecmiHasturk on February 17th, 2010 11:08 pm

great
# posted by Rebeca on February 17th, 2010 11:03 pm

I knew this picture was yours! Heron are happily awaiting to pose for you. Wonderful blue heron moving agaiinst a nice dof/
# posted by josecps on February 17th, 2010 10:48 pm

fly me to the moon 54
# posted by Olga Mallol on February 17th, 2010 10:42 pm

Impressive !
# posted by Marina Caritx on February 17th, 2010 10:37 pm

Great capture !5
# posted by chevylady on February 17th, 2010 10:30 pm

great shot wow
# posted by hmert on February 17th, 2010 10:19 pm

awesome
# posted by Hector.O on February 17th, 2010 10:12 pm

fantastic my friend
# posted by Evetta on February 17th, 2010 9:47 pm

first and great catch...lovely foto...-5-
# posted by Jan Hemels on February 17th, 2010 9:45 pm

Gorgeous shot Nice, so sharp in the full flight, incredible! 5
# posted by Lucija Mujanovic on February 17th, 2010 9:44 pm

FANTASTIC ACTION, GREAT PHOTO NICO, MY FAVORIT 5*****
# posted by Recep İMAT on February 17th, 2010 9:38 pm

wonderfullll
# posted by maciej netzel on February 17th, 2010 9:24 pm

Fantastic shot!!!******
# posted by imrangndz on February 17th, 2010 9:20 pm

5*****
# posted by Michael on February 17th, 2010 9:19 pm

wonderful shot 5
# posted by Harryanne on February 17th, 2010 8:48 pm

Excellent catch!!!!!
# posted by Hannie van Oostrum on February 17th, 2010 8:47 pm

Splendid shot !!!!
# posted by Guidaa on February 17th, 2010 8:46 pm

Great capture! Wonderful heron!
# posted by m.hakan on February 17th, 2010 8:32 pm

perfect shot5
# posted by sawsengee on February 17th, 2010 8:27 pm

your shots on birds in flight are mesmerising.....beautiful clear zoom & focus
# posted by elly holland on February 17th, 2010 8:09 pm

Amazing catch!*****
# posted by Bruno Suignard on February 17th, 2010 7:59 pm

Gorgeous shot!! Nico fav 5+++++
# posted by Skotty (Rune Skotnes) on February 17th, 2010 7:46 pm

Wow, great capture!
# posted by Rik Herrygers on February 17th, 2010 7:33 pm

Not easy but you succeed a nice catch ! Bravo !
# posted by Marja C on February 17th, 2010 7:29 pm

Óhhh...this flying bleu heron is so beautiful, this action shot is excellent! To my fav's!
# posted by HanNel (Hans van Dongen) on February 17th, 2010 7:17 pm

De eerste maar wel een hele mooi Nico, vergroot lekker scherp. FAV!!
# posted by Rastamamsjuh ( Liesbeth ) on February 17th, 2010 7:17 pm

Perfect shot of this flying heron.
# posted by myy on February 17th, 2010 7:04 pm

Fantastic!!!
# posted by Laura C on February 17th, 2010 6:54 pm

Splendid capture! So powerful and magic view!
# posted by Dieuwertje on February 17th, 2010 6:47 pm

lucky you to catch him at the right moment, it's a great shot
# posted by pierre vareillas on February 17th, 2010 6:45 pm

very good shot
# posted by Dieneke Boonstra on February 17th, 2010 6:45 pm

spectulair catch!!!
# posted by Albertien on February 17th, 2010 6:44 pm

Super!!!
# posted by johan slee on February 17th, 2010 6:38 pm

Wonderful flying heron!!! Beautiful capture!!
# posted by jean-michel on February 17th, 2010 6:30 pm

excellent catch. Always impressive to see them in flight. It will be in two months for me.
# posted by Dare on February 17th, 2010 6:19 pm

Excellent ... -5-
# posted by Izydor on February 17th, 2010 6:12 pm

Congratulations, Nico, excellent arrow-like posture :)
# posted by Grazina on February 17th, 2010 6:11 pm

wonderful shot !!! beautiful light ! 5+
# posted by José Maria L.Simões on February 17th, 2010 6:09 pm

A wonderful catch. Nice composition-Sharp and good light..*5

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Location

City:Raamsdonksveer

Country:Netherlands NL

Latitude:51°42' 0'' N

Longitude:4°54' 0'' E

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Added on:17-2-'10

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