All Legs: Black-necked Stilt - a photo on Flickriver

            I am impressed with how long the legs are on this stilt!  I found him at Horicon Marsh in Wisconsin.  I saw many of them and among them were the young of the year.  Stilts are quite noisy as they fly from place to place.

stilt legs
holding up a black and white body
wading in the slop

Image and haiku by John Henry Gremmer

Taken in: United States / Wisconsin / Chester (show map)

Taken on: July 20, 2020

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Camera: RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. PENTAX K-3 II, f/6.3, 1/640 sec, 450mm (=675mm), ISO 800 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. PENTAX K-3 II
Aperture:	f/6.3
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/640)
Focal Length:	450mm (35mm equivalent: 675mm)
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
Contrast:	High
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Luminar 4 Extension
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