grace, gannet, Saltee Island, County Wexford, Irelandby Andrew Jones
D3x AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm 1:2.8G
grace, gannet, Saltee Island, County Wexford, Ireland has been featured in the following groups: The Silky Touch 17th May 2010 The Birds May 2011 Amazing Wildlife 12th October 2011 Cee’s Fun Nikon Group 13th October 2011
Very effective flight shot. Looks ready to pounce.
He is hovering over the colony looking for his mate, given that they often do mate shortly after landing, it think ready to pounce is a fair description Jim!
Comments
Spot on again mate! perfect crop!
thank you Max, I’m so pleased you like this series and I really appreciate your comments. Andrew
– Andrew Jones
This is such a lovely bird to photograph! Gee !
Thank you, they are so graceful in the air. It is really delightful to receive your comment. Andrew
– Andrew Jones
Very effective flight shot. Looks ready to pounce.
He is hovering over the colony looking for his mate, given that they often do mate shortly after landing, it think ready to pounce is a fair description Jim!
– Andrew Jones
One of my favourite birds superbly captured
thank you Chris for your most kind comment. Andrew
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Magnificent!
Thank you kindly Glenda.
– Andrew Jones
This is superb work !! – Colin
Thank you Colin, much appreciated. Andrew
– Andrew Jones
Nice details in this capture Andrew
Thank you Larry, most kind of you to comment, Andrew
– Andrew Jones
love this pic mate, really cool.
Thanks Dean you are most kind to leave this comment, Andrew
– Andrew Jones
June 2, 2011

Thank you so much Teresa, it is really nice to have this featured in the Group. Much appreciated, Andrew
– Andrew Jones
CONGRATULATIONS on your wonderful feature, lovely work
thank you Andrea
– Andrew Jones