Thanks for sharing this post with us bird enthusiasts at I’d Rather B Birdin’. My gosh…this is the very FIRST for me…I’ve never seen a flamingo in flight. Wow.
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Wonderful capture!
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Thanks for sharing this post with us bird enthusiasts at I’d Rather B Birdin’. My gosh…this is the very FIRST for me…I’ve never seen a flamingo in flight. Wow.
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It was my first too ☺
On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Travel with Intent wrote:
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It truly is perfect timing for this amazing photo! WOW!
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I saw many flying that evening but this was the only good photo!
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Fantastic!
Have a beautiful week-end!
Lea
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Goodness, that’s not something anybody sees often. What a wonderful image!
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Aren’t surprise shots the best? Beautiful.
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The surprise for me want the flamingo (there were loads here in the Camargue) but the fact I got it in focus.
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Must have been coming into land because normally the neck is straight. Great image.
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Ah, you are right! I wouldn’t have known that though. Now I’m going to check my other photos for a straight neck!
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Beautiful in-flight photo.
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What a great picture
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Wonderful shot! I’ve never seen one in flight before!
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Pretty! It is amazing they can get airborne at all.
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Lovely flight shot!
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Great catch! I’ve seen them in a zoo and I’ve seen many pictures but never one like this.
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Cool capture of the flamingo in flight! Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Have a happy weekend!
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They are fascinating to watch – such great, curvy shapes but rather clumsy looking.
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I have never seen them in flight. They are a huge bird alright. long legs.
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Looking at them you wouldn’t think they could fly.
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AweSomeneSS! 😎
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Great shot. Wonder what it will have for dinner?
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Great captured!!
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Wow! 🙂 (I thought so!)
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Wow – great picture of a flamingo in flight – one bird we rarely see flying – you were lucky to get this shot!
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There were quite a few flying but I wasn’t successful in catching the others!
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A wonderful picture!!! Happy Pink Saturday!! Dana
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Great capture
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I surprised myself!
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You did a great job on capturing this fellow all strung out.
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I was amazed and delighted
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I’ve never seen a flamingo in flight. Interesting.
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They looked rather odd – so long!
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They really do!
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Excellent timing on this photo. 🙂
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A surprise to me! This was a warm up for catching galloping white horses in motion.
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