Wednesday, March 31, 2010

First gulls of 2010


RING-BILLED GULLS, LOVELACE PARK, EVANSTON, ILLINOIS, MARCH 29, 2010

Pentax K20D
SMC Pentax-DA 55-300 at 300mm
1/750 sec. f11
ISO 400

This pair of ring-billed gulls, captured atop a street light standard, seems to rule the air above the lagoon at a small suburban park near my home. I decided to exercise my fondness for a species many people dislike and take their portrait against a deep blue sky.

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