Spectacular take off, exteme wings

A wild Cape Barren Goose at the beginning of take off in Coffin Bay National Park

[Tony]

Perfect timing and focus, fabulous shot. Fav

[Robyn]

@tonydebont Thanks for the comment and fav Tony. I was pretty pleased to capture this while we wandered along the empty beach

[KWind]

Excellent timed capture! Love the pose!

[Robyn]

@kwind Thank you. I didn't realise they had this take off shape until I was taking this

[Sam]

This is so cool. I love how you even captured the bit of sand the bird is kicking up as he takes off. He has such large wings.

[👑 AnaZad]

Fantastic timely capture. FAV.

[Tracey]

Wow fabulous timing and capture love the detail…fav

[Robyn]

@gigiflower Thank you Sam. I was happy when I saw the sand and the shadow as well - the things you notice after the shot when you're just so busy trying to get a clean shot.

[Robyn]

@anazad511 @tracelee Thanks for the comments and favs. I appreciate you taking the time to look and fav, and you got this onto the Trending page. Thanks again

[Debs Stott]

So sharp and beautifully composed. An instant fav

[Paul King]

Timed to perfection brilliant love the shadow on sand : superb

[Jennifer]

Super timing, great details.

[Claire]

Nice capture!

[🐞Lucy Dolittle]

Love this. Fav

[Peter Dulis]

Superb capture ...

[Shepherdman's Wife]

Fantastic capture! Fav

[Hazel]

Is this 'wild' or 'wild' - maybe both - great capture!

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Fantastic shot!

[Robyn]

@dibzgreasley @paul2782 @jesperani @tuya @lucypics @pdulis @shepherdmanswife @quietpurplehaze @elisasaeter Thanks for the lovely comments and favs. I really appreciate you taking the time to look and comment on the photos I take so I can work to improve my skills

[Otter Lyons]

Wow!

[Catherine Pace]

you must have been thrilled to grab this balletic lift off - excellent - fav

[Catherine W.]

Wow!!! Another amazing shot!!! Fav for sure!!

[☠northy]

wonderful capture!

[Lorena]

I love the pose!! It really looks spectacular.. You did a great job getting this picture.

[Maryellen Bauer]

Such an amazing capture!

[Katie]

Amazing motion capture!

[Robyn]

@quietpurplehaze both wilds I think hazel. I did interrupt the peace by walking on the empty beach

[Robyn]

@otter @gozoinklings @wannabe @northy @lorenaavalos @maryellenb @archaeofrog thanks for your lively comments and favs

[Babs]

Great timing. Looks as though he is on a mission!

[Paula W]

I thought the same as Catherine, like a beautiful leap in a ballet. Wonderful capture, perfect timing.

[Marnie]

Take-off looks like a serious matter!

[Robyn]

@onewing @paulaw @golftragic Thanks for commenting. He was focussed on getting away from me with minimal effort I think.

[Leah]

Fabulous action shot! Wonderful capture!!!

[Robyn]

@lealady Thanks Leah

[Elaine]

Such a fabulous shot Robyn! Love the wings and timing!

[Robyn]

@elaine55 thanks so much Elaine

[Issi Bannerman]

Fantastic capture! Fav.

[Judith Greenwood]

Brilliant!

[Andrew]

wow you have some great pictures! ive just started following!

[Paula Fontanini]

My first thought was it looks like ballet...bird ballet! :) Superb capture!

[Robyn]

@jamibann @judithg @bluemoon Thank you very much for the comments and favs

[Robyn]

@andrewkru Thank you. Your comment means a lot as I'm on a very steep learning curve. Have just looked at your pictures and am impressed and following back.

[Shawn Kenwright]

What a simply fantastic shot.

[Dave Taylor]

WOW. The little flick of sand behind the bird just completes it for me. Stunning.