The Courtship Continues ......... - a photo on Flickriver

            Displaying Crested Grebes at Carr Mill Dam, St Helens, UK. 
During the courtship, each bird will dive and resurface carrying a piece of foliage which they will then 'present' to their mate.
   

Taken in: United Kingdom / England (show map)

Taken on: February 5, 2017

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Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II, f/5.6, 1/250 sec, 400mm, ISO 800 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Lens:	EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	0.004 sec (1/250)
Focal Length:	400mm
ISO:	800
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Spot
White Balance:	Manual
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CC 2017 (Windows)
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