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Pied Kingfisher Diving
Pied Kingfisher Diving
Bharatpur, Rajasthan, 26 February 2006
Camera :  NIKON D70
Shutter-speed :   1/1600 sec
Aperture :   f 5.6
Exposure Mode :   Aperature Priority
ISO :   200
Exposure Compensation :   -0.3 EV
Flash :   No Flash
Focal Length :   400 mm
These birds hover on top of water, where they think they will find fish. When they do, they just dive right into the water and catch the fish. I was lucky to catch this exact moment when I was trying to catch the shot of it hovering.