White-throated Kingfisher (Pair)

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> Tena wetland became hotspot for Surat Birders coz many winter birds and waders come there.it waqs a very cold morning of 06/01/16 and as per plan,i wake around at 7am but due to much cold sleep down and wake at 9am.<br /> Finally reached there around at 9.45am and i was looking for new birds but they are much inside the lake so i ha decided to go at other side of lake n started walking beside the lake.surprisingly seen 2 White-throated Kingfisher sitting on a dried branch of tree.quickly focused and framed both in single frame.it gave 4-5 different different angle of shots.<br /> here is one of those shots.<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqXQUeb3yp4eyrC96Gx_TuEgaj_x1Xa9QfJOLzaWdD8v4Xrliz8kH6KbSAWgUfFyAN1_lB9ajTMg8nonxXe3ucyVhyphenhyphen1Js2jCrj7hSk6qN7PJc9EO6d_WEjb7cU0Blo9_FHJl1Z99QUAOZY/s1600/White-throated+Kingfisher+%2528Pair%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="1280" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqXQUeb3yp4eyrC96Gx_TuEgaj_x1Xa9QfJOLzaWdD8v4Xrliz8kH6KbSAWgUfFyAN1_lB9ajTMg8nonxXe3ucyVhyphenhyphen1Js2jCrj7hSk6qN7PJc9EO6d_WEjb7cU0Blo9_FHJl1Z99QUAOZY/s640/White-throated+Kingfisher+%2528Pair%2529.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <br /> Exifs :<br /> Canon 7D Mark2<br /> Manual Mode<br /> f /11 || Shutter speed 1/2000 || ISO 1000 || 600mm || White Balance : Daylight<br /> Surat outskirt, Gujarat</div>

White-throated Kingfisher (Pair)

Tena wetland became hotspot for Surat Birders coz many winter birds and waders come there.it waqs a very cold morning of 06/01/16 and as pe...

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White-throated Kingfisher

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> Don't know why monsoon is less in my area.i was expecting wetland should be filled but it was just above from the depth.it was 23/07/16 and came from night shift even though i was feel fresh otherwise i went sleep in noon but gone for birding 1st time with my cheetah(XUV500).<br /> Reached around at 2.30pm and sit at my favorite spot.Expecting birds to come around at 3pm but rain showering started and run to go inside my car.it was not a heavy rain but wet the field so thought to return home from different road.after a drive of 2km reached on main road,thought to visit a bridge,just want to see if its completed or not which join to hajira but it was incomplete.<br /> Turned my car n looking on side of road where water also collect in monsoon n make like a wetland.seen a White-throated Kingfisher flying towards me sit just close to road.at low speed try to go closure but it fly away from my left side of road to right side of road n sit 200mtr from me.went there through car,it notice me but don't know why it didn't fly so took 3-4 record shot of wet White-throated Kingfisher.Then again think to go closure but it fly down where water was collected and sudden speed my car to park close to that place where it was sit n stopped the engine.luckily it came n sit at same place.and result is here. <br /> its 100% cropped.<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGPRJqH-gOgbVblPOvGpAEV9MlO5kcBETuTlB2oMsp1c-iSgg-INNS9Nj14jt5rv6zDwh1MkwOFuFEG3PXipyyUVMrXyuUl8imIPHXrP1zdF3HeAzNwPmp5fwLWf872H_1TWGIBcCTHbl_/s1600/White-throated+Kingfisher.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGPRJqH-gOgbVblPOvGpAEV9MlO5kcBETuTlB2oMsp1c-iSgg-INNS9Nj14jt5rv6zDwh1MkwOFuFEG3PXipyyUVMrXyuUl8imIPHXrP1zdF3HeAzNwPmp5fwLWf872H_1TWGIBcCTHbl_/s640/White-throated+Kingfisher.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <br /> Exifs :<br /> Canon 7D Mark2<br /> Aperture-Priority AE Mode<br /> f /8 || Shutter speed 1/1500 || ISO 1250 || 600mm || Exposure Compensation 3+ || White Balance 5200K<br /> <span class="_5yl5">Surat outskirt</span>,Gujarat. </div>

White-throated Kingfisher

Don't know why monsoon is less in my area.i was expecting wetland should be filled but it was just above from the depth.it was 23/07/16...

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White-throated Kingfisher with catch

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> Winter gives heaven like feeling for Photographers not only due to winter birds but also for natural n clear weather.<br /> i was on birding with Aneeket, Hiren Joshi, Viren Desai and Dharmesh Kadiwala on 31/10/15 at Tena wetland,Surat Outskirt. we had clicked many winter birds from 7am to 9am then moved to roadside.also clicked 5+ species there.<br /> Around 9.30am we decided to return home, sudden i seen White-throated Kingfisher with catch sitting on an electric wire.clicked but photo was not good as sun was behind it.i called my birders as they were busy in clicking other bird.<br /> When they came Kingfisher fly away but not gone far so we run towards this beauty n framed it.<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgIK3P0_0Ex4vqU2Fp7i6mcruZzdoiYtC8eFsY7zx_weyEFeP8cc4GROfKq5QM3rurQVr_9DV2phUXldMDZPLJzAaW4G9qmtka-j_YCXcRS3swpvAw7yoHucivH8TRuLdeioes6sCB5VVH/s1600/White-throated+Kingfisher+with+catch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgIK3P0_0Ex4vqU2Fp7i6mcruZzdoiYtC8eFsY7zx_weyEFeP8cc4GROfKq5QM3rurQVr_9DV2phUXldMDZPLJzAaW4G9qmtka-j_YCXcRS3swpvAw7yoHucivH8TRuLdeioes6sCB5VVH/s640/White-throated+Kingfisher+with+catch.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <br /> Exifs :<br /> Canon 7D Mark2<br /> Aperture-Priority AE Mode<br /> f /8 || Shutter speed 1/250 || ISO 200 || 600mm || White Balance : 5200K<br /> Surat Outskirt, Gujarat</div>

White-throated Kingfisher with catch

Winter gives heaven like feeling for Photographers not only due to winter birds but also for natural n clear weather. i was on birding wit...

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White-throated Kingfisher

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> Since i had started my Photography in October 2013 learn many things with bad photos taken by myself.<br /> Taking photos of flying birds need skills but with good timing with good setting in your DSLR gives best result.Flying Kingfisher looks so beautiful. <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQNyaYT7VSX5C1onEys7LO8OqZ2B9fQ_pPkU588ly4YT0dGtR7gVkIZdjv5PK-gd6DY_H5nUQz06zFmVgeboFMMX5kMPZlIC54B2bMVHg2xge5ijCdG7RCDnXcxl512SNUBSIihY_vE9WI/s1600/White-throated+Kingfisher.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQNyaYT7VSX5C1onEys7LO8OqZ2B9fQ_pPkU588ly4YT0dGtR7gVkIZdjv5PK-gd6DY_H5nUQz06zFmVgeboFMMX5kMPZlIC54B2bMVHg2xge5ijCdG7RCDnXcxl512SNUBSIihY_vE9WI/s1600/White-throated+Kingfisher.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <span class="userContent"><span class="text_exposed_show">----: exifs :----<br /> <br /> Canon 600D<br /> 250mm lens<br /> Aperture-Priority AE Mode<br /> Shutter speed 1/400<br /> f9<br /> ISO 400<br /> Bhandup Lake,Surat Outskirt ,Gujarat.</span></span></div>

White-throated Kingfisher

Since i had started my Photography in October 2013 learn many things with bad photos taken by myself. Taking photos of flying birds need s...

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White-throated Kingfisher

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> Kingfisher is also in my dream list to take in my frame and did but most of are not in good focused so didn't uploaded still.<br /> last week i was on my favorite route of birding and always speed down my car at Bhandup lake, Surat outskirt and noticed a White-throated Kingfisher.<br /> and clicked this beauty. <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFyYFiqfDix9TjStlmYpvNL9HM8XM_GELtg4U2eP_lMePhzr-NpTffjXrdU2N4_IxAvgRN6btUYXDNGTLlbTni3i6Q17SC27OckZ4hlZIFK80OOcWfsrOT-msS0x0tqYDjLLtW1E-RgHJ8/s1600/White-throated+Kingfisher.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFyYFiqfDix9TjStlmYpvNL9HM8XM_GELtg4U2eP_lMePhzr-NpTffjXrdU2N4_IxAvgRN6btUYXDNGTLlbTni3i6Q17SC27OckZ4hlZIFK80OOcWfsrOT-msS0x0tqYDjLLtW1E-RgHJ8/s1600/White-throated+Kingfisher.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <div class="text_exposed_show"> ----: exifs :----<br /> Canon 600D<br /> 250mm<br /> Aperture-Priority AE  Mode<br /> Shutter speed 1/400<br /> f9.0<br /> ISO 400<br /> Surat Outskirt,Gujarat.</div> <br /></div>

White-throated Kingfisher

Kingfisher is also in my dream list to take in my frame and did but most of are not in good focused so didn't uploaded still. last wee...

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