Near Westpoint Slough

Hundreds of birds at their morning bath.

Nikon D200, Nikkor 24-70, 70mm, 1/60 sec @ f/22, ISO 200
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3

"Jesus Bird"

Jacanas aka Jesus Birds or Lotus Birds or Lily Trotters are long-legged marsh birds with huge feet and claws enabling them to walk on floating vegetation. This comb-crested Jacana was happily looking for food in the Yellow Waters Lagoon of Kakadu National Park.

Nikon D200, Nikkor 70-300, 250mm, 1/320 sec @ f/5.6, ISO 100
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3, Adobe Photoshop CS5