Ready for take off

I was surprised to see a hooded plover on the beach, and then happy to see it raise its wings as I photographed it :)

[Gosia]

Beautiful capture

[Sylvia du Toit]

Fav

[Lou Ann]

Oh! What a great capture!

[Anne ❀]

nice timing and pov, powerful bird!

[Ashley]

That’s a great gift from him!

[Esther Rosenberg]

Cool shot, love those wings.

[Bep]

Nice timing.

[Diana]

Such amazing wings!

[Sue Cooper]

This is fabulous. What a gorgeous bird!

[Carole Sandford]

Great stretch of those wings!

[carol white]

Great timing, a lovely capture

[sarah]

What a great shot

[KoalaGardens🐨]

yeah not where I would expect to see one at all!

[Lin]

Great timing on this awesome capture.

[Peter]

Wonderful timing and composition Bill:)

[Denise Wood]

@pcoulson Bill????

[Kerri Michaels]

awesome fav

[Poppo Livy]

Phantom of the Opera

[Rick]

Wow, it looks huge. Awesome capture.

[Milanie]

Terrific shot - love those wings

[amyK]

Well done!

[Peter]

@pcoulson Sorry Denise it had been a trying day:)

[wendy frost]

Well timed a great capture.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Super shot

[sheri]

That's a great wing shot!