Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

Description

Distributed from Africa and southern Europe through West Asia to South Asia. Very large, with long, “coat hanger” neck, big kinked bill, and very long pinkish legs. Plumage at rest whitish with pale pink blush and some deep pink often visible on closed wings. Flies with long neck and legs extended, when deep pink-and-black wing pattern striking.

Gears used:
Camera: Nikon D500

Lens: Nikkor 200-500mm

Tripod: Hiffin HF-550 Professional Tripod

Gimbal: Hiffin Professional Heavy Duty Metal 360 Degree Panoramic Gimbal Tripod Head