wleepoin 19/04/2009 18:31
Spoonbilled Sandpiper
[img]http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r254/pwmk_photos/Spoonbilled-Sandpiper1-19Apr09.jpg[/img]
[img]http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r254/pwmk_photos/Spoonbilled-Sandpiper2-19Apr09.jpg[/img]
[img]http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r254/pwmk_photos/Spoonbilled-Sandpiper7-19Apr09.jpg[/img]
Mai Po
19 April, 2009
Great spotting by Aaron, thank you very much! :-)
Cheers
PWMK
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Allen 19/04/2009 18:43
Very close !!!
Congratulation, Peter and Michelle... 3551f6eb47d3445
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gary 19/04/2009 19:52
The best photo of this kind in HK!! Congratulation!!
bkenneth 19/04/2009 19:53
very nice pictures!
Does anyone know the total number of records of this rare bird so far this Spring, please?
Ken
oLDcaR 19/04/2009 21:57
3551873d93aa445 3551873d93aa445 first time to see spoonbilled sandpiper's photo that big !!
Good shots, especially #1...Peter and Michelle 3551em011445
wleepoin 19/04/2009 22:16
Thank everybody!! It's never in our mind that we can see this wonderful rare bird so close up.
I'm sure there will be more good images from other photographers who too had the pleasure of this close encounter.
Cheers
PWMK
sammysam 19/04/2009 22:50
Congratulations!!! Peter and Michelle!!!
It's hard to take these clear photos for such rare birds~
cthomas 19/04/2009 23:11
Thanks for Aron help us to find it!
[img]http://images5.fotop.net/albums3/ThomasChan/SPB_sandpiper/apr_19_09_1.jpg[/img]
[img]http://images5.fotop.net/albums3/ThomasChan/SPB_sandpiper/apr_19_09_2.jpg[/img]
[img]http://images5.fotop.net/albums3/ThomasChan/SPB_sandpiper/apr_19_09_3.jpg[/img]
19/4/2009
Mai Po
Leica 800mm + 20D
ISO200 f5.6 1/1000s
cywong 21/04/2009 21:57
Congratulations to Peter and Michelle, and Thomas on the stunning photos of this Spoonbilled Sandpiper and Congratulations to Aaron on this great find!
hkwongkit 22/04/2009 07:59
Wow! The little spoonie in flight, Thomas!
DanielCKChan 22/04/2009 23:42
Lovely bird in this close distance! Wish I could see them in this close distance too.3551fea27916445
John Holmes 27/04/2009 09:24
Spoonbilled Sandpiper
PWMK
WAAAAAH !
J & J