Learning to Fly

[bobbyv]

28 day old Least Tern takes off, coquina shell flying.

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[andreasb]

Now that IS a stunning image!!!!

 

[Dayo]

Wow ... really cool.

 

[nuclearjock]

You just keep 'em coming Bobby. Awesome shot .

 

[alexf]

Stunning indeed!
Very well done.

 

[Allan]

Great capture!! Like the pebbles falling back to earth.

 

[JW53]

Very cool shot, they really have grown since I was down there.

 

[photolizard]

Great shot, Bobby.

 

[Randy]

sweeeet

 

[Butlerkid]

One of your best shots EVER, Bobby! Superb!

 

[Darrell C]

Outstanding

 

[dburanich]

How much do you have to pay these birds to pose for you like that?
Just kidding.
Great captures.
Awesome work.

 

[jhorton]

Exceptional capture.

 

[Cleanimage]

Bobby - perfect capture with the sand flying. Just exceptional; thanks for posting.

 

[bobbyv]

Now that IS a stunning image!!!!

Thanks Andreas. I'd been waiting for a liftoff shot.

 

[bobbyv]

One of your best shots EVER, Bobby! Superb!

Thanks Karen.

 

[bobbyv]

How much do you have to pay these birds to pose for you like that?
Just kidding.
Great captures.
Awesome work.

Thanks. I pay 'em with fish.

 

[bobbyv]

Great capture!! Like the pebbles falling back to earth.

Thanks Allan. It rained the night before and the coquina sand was sticking to everything.

 

[bobbyv]

Very cool shot, they really have grown since I was down there.

Thanks John. We've had some fledge but we still have parents on eggs, as of this morning.

 

[bobbyv]

sweeeet

Thanks Randy. Our Black Skimmers never returned after they abandoned their nests. I've spoken with a few park rangers and no one know why. Oh well...