Thursday, 30th October 2008
Cape Barren Goose
by Sandia
This photograph of a Cape Barren Goose was taken as it took off from its nest. Cape Barren Geese live in Southern Australia.
Sandia
I have been a photographer for a number of years and have recently 'gone digital' after years of using film.
Cape Barren Goose by Sandia was photo of the day on Thursday, 30th October 2008. It is tagged Birds, Flight. You can leave a comment below.
32 Comments
Katherine Lee Strassburg
Absolutely amazing! This is as spectacular for its detail and sharp focus as it is for the outstanding luck to get such an unusual shot. You really made this birder jealous!
Marina Muhlberg
Fantastic photograph – thanks for sharing!
Anurag
This is an utterly unique and absolutely unusual, wonderful photograph of any bird I have ever seen!!!
Paul Dass
This is a stunning shot, and an excellent details.
This should win an award. I have seen many shots of birds in flight, but this is some thing different and unique.
G.
Great Shot!
Alessandro Zocchi
Absolutely unique, original and fantastic picture ! Among the best in the world of a bird in flight.
Pauline Jones
This is the best bird shot I have seen in a long time.
poster boy
Fantastic shot!
Alex
Great capture. It certainly attract attention.
Tom
I agree with the previous comments. Brilliant
Paulette
This is an awesome shot! I have seen many photos of birds in flight but none quite as unique as this one!
Marie Dunphy Harding
This looks too perfect for a photograph!
France
bello bao!!!
planet lover
I absolutely love this shot! So refreshingly new. What a lucky combination of luck and skill. Nature never ceases to amaze me.
Kirk Jordan
I am astonished, not only by the photo, but by the “fearful symmetry” of the goose.
Yasmin
I have no unique words to describe this stunning image. I will look at it for a long long time. Congratulations to you for capturing it.
Renee
Incredible shot!
cabriolil
OMG! What a stunning capture…something so beautiful that otherwise would be lost in the blink of a human eye, but not the camera’s. Thank you.
Jan Piller
wow!! what a terrific shot!
Dennis
Going digital paid off. This is a fantastic capture!
Malta Photography
Great shot very clear and sharp considering the instance the shot was taken. I love it.
Sandia
Thank you to everyone for the positive comments.
Sue Gagnon
AN EXCELLENT VANTAGE! I AM IMPRESSED!
DigiDa
A truly wonderful shot. Well done – you should be very proud.
Bruce Emery
What a great shot!
Perfect clarity and a very timely capture “Well Done” fellow Aussie.
boutillot-cauquil
cette photo est absolument FABULEUSE
Darlene Sy
i never seen a shot like this… so comforting
Su
Brilliant
Renee
Amazing!
Rajib Singha
What a view!
Mo Warren
My favourite goose and an amazing image!
I am from UK and will always remember my time on Maria Island amongst these fabulous geese. I took hunderds of images of them but just one would have been sufficient if it had been as wonderful as this one! Congratulations from Mo
Deborah Flowers
Spectacular shot! Impeccable timing!