
Lapwing
Whilst looking for kingfishers in Brandon Marsh, this lapwing took me by surprise; I knew a fair amount about African birds but very little about European ones. I was amazed by its colours, especially in the sun. I took a few pictures before it disappeared.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS, F13, 1/500th, ISO 640, leaning on window sill
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS, F13, 1/500th, ISO 640, leaning on window sill
Ref:
Date:
2011-05-06 00:00:00.0
Location:
Brandon Marsh, Warwickshire, UK
Photographer:
Arnaud Germain

Lapwing
Whilst looking for kingfishers in Brandon Marsh, this lapwing took me by surprise; I knew a fair amount about African birds but very little about European ones. I was amazed by its colours, especially in the sun. I took a few pictures before it disappeared.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS, F13, 1/500th, ISO 640, leaning on window sill
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS, F13, 1/500th, ISO 640, leaning on window sill
Ref:
Date:
2011-05-06 00:00:00.0
Location:
Brandon Marsh, Warwickshire, UK
Photographer:
Arnaud Germain

Birds of Europe
Lapwing
Whilst looking for kingfishers in Brandon Marsh, this lapwing took me by surprise; I knew a fair amount about African birds but very little about European ones. I was amazed by its colours, especially in the sun. I took a few pictures before it disappeared.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS, F13, 1/500th, ISO 640, leaning on window sill
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-500mm OS, F13, 1/500th, ISO 640, leaning on window sill
Ref:
Date:
2011-05-06 00:00:00.0
Location:
Brandon Marsh, Warwickshire, UK
Photographer:
Arnaud Germain