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Albatross Ritual by Will
Tuesday, 30th October 2007

Albatross Ritual

by Will

A waved albatross during a courtship ritual. The waved albatross is the only member of the albatross family located in the tropics. It breeds exclusively on Española Island in the Galápagos archipelago.
Equipment: Canon EOS 1D MkII, 300mm f2.8
Will
I am a keen travel photographer... I particularly enjoy travel, nature and wildlife photography.

Albatross Ritual by Will was photo of the day on Tuesday, 30th October 2007. It is tagged , , . You can leave a comment below.

23 Comments

30th October 2007 at 4:21 am

I can not stop staring at this shot.

janet

Anurag

30th October 2007 at 6:48 am

Dont miss the tongue!!

Ann

30th October 2007 at 7:48 am

Amusing behaviour.Congrats on capturing the moment.

TomBk

30th October 2007 at 8:07 am

Quite an interesting perspective.

David Constable

30th October 2007 at 8:21 am

wonderful capture congratulations on POTD

Natalie Frazier

30th October 2007 at 9:28 am

that’s a very rare shot to catch. nice

Natalie Frazier

30th October 2007 at 9:29 am

oh, and i don’t think i ever looked inside an albatoss’s mouth before. i feel like i have been educated a little more today. thanks! :)

or shall i say, :P
Ha.

Pedro Bento

30th October 2007 at 9:48 am

Fantastic!

30th October 2007 at 10:16 am

Amazing capture. The timing was just right. Congrats on POTD.

kml

30th October 2007 at 4:01 pm

Excellent timing!

Akim

30th October 2007 at 4:11 pm

haha! damn ;)

30th October 2007 at 4:56 pm

Nice shot. It’s funny though. I feel like something private is revealed here..as if we are not supposed to see the inside of an albatross mouth, haha!

Renee

30th October 2007 at 6:51 pm

Kinda a funny photo there!!

laurens

30th October 2007 at 7:26 pm

its different but cool

Imad

30th October 2007 at 8:13 pm

Very very deep photo. I really like looking at it. I will have it as a wallpaper on my personal computer.

Very good shot. Congratulations.

30th October 2007 at 10:35 pm

What an awesome shot. Just great. Good timing and framing.

3rd November 2007 at 5:47 pm

Brilliant shot; I have snapped seagulls with interesting looks on their faces but it’s not the same.

4th November 2007 at 7:39 pm

Outstanding photograph…great pose:)

Su

30th October 2009 at 8:30 am

Great timing, look like hes telling you off.

Renee

30th October 2009 at 2:32 pm

Great shot! :)

30th October 2009 at 2:40 pm

Tongue twister. Amazing shot Will!

1st November 2010 at 3:42 pm

Groovy capture!

Lonamisa

30th October 2011 at 8:04 pm

Love that hairdo!!

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