bird photography : american oystercatcher

A visit to Florida's Fort De Soto Park is almost always guaranteed to be a productive birding outing, and wading across the tidal pools of the north beach area indeed proved such for John when he photographed this American Oystercatcher.

Equipment: Canon EOS 30D Canon EF 300mm f4L IS with 1.4x Teleconverter Settings: f8; 1/1250 sec.; focal length at 420 mm; ISO 200 Date: April 28, 2008 9:36 am Location: Fort De Soto Park / Tierra Verde, FL