Getting your Ducks in a Row

Critique Style Requested: Standard

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Description

I wonder what the heron is thinking, looking at these ducks.

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Any thoughts appreciated.

Technical Details

Canon R5; 100-500 with 1.4 TC at 700 mm; 1/1000 at f10, -1/3 EV; ISO 500


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Looks like a drill sergeant to me, Allen. A neat shot with lots going on.

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or a “school marm” looking after the kids.
Nice environmental image !

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Nicely odd pairing. Seems like they are used to hanging out together.

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Probably wondering if he can eat one of them. They’ll take anything they can swallow and sometimes they overestimate. Great scene and story. Nature sometimes has moments of harmony.

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