Got my zoom lens back, yay!
Category: Birds
Kookaburra close
This is the last shot in this series and the closest I could get without him taking off.
and closer
He’s watching me in this one but after that went back to watching for worms.
Kookaburra closer
This one is a bit closer – I moved a couple of steps, took a shot, moved a couple more steps, took another shot, till I got close as I dared using a regular lens. Thankfully he didn’t fly off – think he’s getting used to seeing me in the garden with a camera hanging…
Kookaburra in the gum tree
Taken in my backyard early morning – I took some distance shots and then gradually moved closer to get better shots of him – all with my 18-55 mm lens as I don’t have the zoom at the moment. He seemed happy to just sit and watch for worms and then occasionally check on me…