great crested grebes

[skyblue]

a courting pair

a bit out of my range so i had to crop a bit,so not as sharp as i'd like

 

[jassilem]

They are very different looking birds.

I don't think I have ever seen a picture of one of them before.

 

[skyblue]

They are very different looking birds.

I don't think I have ever seen a picture of one of them before.

they're pretty common over here

 

[jassilem]

they're pretty common over here

. I am glad you took a shot of them and posted it.. cuz it's something new for me .

 

[sundvlfn17]

That is a great photo.

 

[Guyzerr]

Grrrrrrrr.... send 'em my way Ian. I'll nail 'em.

 

[skyblue]

Grrrrrrrr.... send 'em my way Ian. I'll nail 'em.

send your bazooka over

 

[JoeCool10]

send your bazooka over

That was wrong on so many levels... lol.

Really cool birds. I've seen something like them at the zoo. Not sure if it was that particular bird or not. Still, really neat.

 

[skyblue]

these are what they call 'divers'.....they literally fly under water hunting fish

 

[JoeCool10]

these are what they call 'divers'.....they literally fly under water hunting fish

Holy crap, that's cool :ninja

 

[HK]

They look awesome, what weird birds

 

[Guyzerr]

That was wrong on so many levels... lol.

He was referring to my really big lens.

Oh... not a chance Ian. :fing27

 

[JoeCool10]

He was referring to my really big lens.

Oh... not a chance Ian. :fing27

Oh I'm sure he was

 

[Guyzerr]

Oh I'm sure he was

I'm serious. This is the lens.

http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/Canon-EF-100-400mm-f-4.5-5.6-L-IS-USM-Lens-Review.aspx