Take-off flamingos (Phoenicoterus roseus)

Take-off flamingos (Phoenicoterus roseus). I photographed these flamingos taking off at dawn, with the first rays of sun. Nikon D850, Sigma supertele 300-800mm, f5.6, 1/1600 sec, ISO 250. thanks for your comments

Fantastic colors and details that bring out the great beauty of the bird, Giangiorgio. Excellent timing and the bird stand out beautifully from the background. Best regards, Paul.

A delightful picture of a flamingo taking off, Giangiorgio! Beautiful dynamic bird pose, splashes of water, reflection, background ... Perfectly captured! Bravo! Sincerely, Tatiana

Paul and Dana I am glad you liked it, many thanks for your beautiful comment

Thanks a lot Tatiana for your generous comment, glad you liked it, ciao Giangiorgio

The deep colors of the flamingo stands out well in the dark background, ciao Sandor

Amazing, as always, my friend! I don't know how the totally black bcgrnd was achieved here, but anyway it's a mighty good image! Complimenti, amico mio! PDE

Thanks Sandor for your appreciation on my photo, ciao Giangiorgio

Grazie mille Pierre for your appreciated comments and compliments, ciao Giangiorgio

Giangiorgio- wonderful light and color and caught action in this graceful bird.

Gregory and Verena many thanks for your beautiful appreciated comment, I am glad you liked it, ciao Giangiorgio

Perfection.

Regards, Wobby

Many thanks Wobby for your visit and kind appreciated comment, ciao Giangiorgio