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This is a discussion on Freakin' Out within the Animals (mammals, birds, insects etc.) forums, part of the Show your photo (Color) - Landscape & Nature (flowers, mountains, storms etc.) category; Caught this Sandpiper on a gravel spit being harassed by Killdeer. Every time they buzzed him, he would stand up ...

  1. 11-23-2010, 06:56 AM #1
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    Caught this Sandpiper on a gravel spit being harassed by Killdeer. Every time they buzzed him, he would stand up like this and just shake all over. Quite comical to watch.

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    He is a cute little fellow and seems to be fairly well camouflaged in those rocks.
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    Nice and sharp. Short DOF wrks well here.
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    Thanks to all, and yes, the short DOF was definitely the only way to bring him out of the background.
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