Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans)

16 February 2008

Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India

Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS and 1.4xII on Canon 1D Mark III
ISO 200, 1/1600 @ f8, Evaluative Metering at -2/3 Stop

Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary is an excellent place to shoot the openbills and painted storks at close range. This was shot beside the road from the car.