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12.00" x 7.00"
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12.00" x 7.00"
Galapagos Blue Footed Booby Takeoff III Wood Print
by Joan Carroll
Product Details
Galapagos Blue Footed Booby Takeoff III wood print by Joan Carroll. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and added depth of a wood print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 3/4" thick maple wood. There are D-clips on the back of the print for mounting it to your wall using mounting hooks and nails (included).
Design Details
The beach near Wizard Hill on San Cristobel Island in the Galapagos (Ecuador) was a really fun place to watch blue footed boobies plunge diving. They... more
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Comments (69)
Artist's Description
The beach near Wizard Hill on San Cristobel Island in the Galapagos (Ecuador) was a really fun place to watch blue footed boobies plunge diving. They circle overhead until they spot their prey, then they fold their wings and dive headfirst into the water, impacting at speeds of more than 20 m/s (~45 mph). To take off from the water they flap their wings and ‘run’ on the water’s surface; you can see two ‘footsteps’ in this photo as the bird gets airborne. Try as I might, I never did catch them right before they entered the water. But I was able to photograph them as they got airborne again for the next plunge dive! We spent nearly an hour trying and trying again and had great fun doing it. Wizard Hill beach or Cerro Brujo, is an eroded hill on San Cristobal’s northwestern tip with one of the most picturesque beaches in the Galapagos. This white-sand, almost powder beach is filled with sea lions, pelicans, and boobies, and provides a great view of the island of Kicker Rock in...
About Joan Carroll
Protected with PIXSY About Joan Carroll: I am a Fort Worth Texas-based outdoor photographer who feels at home while on the road...in Texas, in the US, around the world. Although travel and photography were dual interests from a young age, the coming of the digital camera provided undreamed of opportunities and unleashed previously untapped creativity. My photographic goal is to travel the world in a curious yet respectful way, taking the time to see and understand the unique story of each place I visit. Wherever I go I want to walk every street, hike every trail, ride the bus or metro, climb every tower, walk around and through every monument, and then do it all over again when the light changes. In every place, light, mood, color, and...
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DLGoldstein Photography
Great capture
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you DL
Anas Afash
Nice artwork ... L/F
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Anas
Stuart Litoff
Wonderful capture!
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Stuart
Garth Steger
great timing of the splash
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Garth
Eckart Mayer Photography
Great capture
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Eckart
Ann Pride
Great timing Joan, awesome capture
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you ann
Sharon W
Incredibly amazing capture!!
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you sharon
Julie Barrick
Wonderful capture!
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Julie
Sarah Irland
A wonderful capture, Joan! Thanks for sharing this...L/F
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Sarah
Omaste Witkowski
Love this piece!
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Omaste
RONALD MILLS
very good capture and image Joan
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Ronald
Carol Schmauder
What a great capture! l/f
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Carol
Stuart Litoff
Wonderful capture - great timing!
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Stuart
Jasna Dragun
Great capture! l/f
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Jasna
Joan-Violet Stretch
Love this shot with its soft blues and captured flight. Congratulations, Joan, on being chosen as artist of the week in Camera Art Group
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Joan-Violet
Imladris Images
Nice action shot
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Imladris
Steven Clark
Great capture, well done!
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Steven
Marco Sales
Wonderful frame!
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Marco
Montez Kerr
great capture
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Montez
Lingfai Leung
Land with your b;ue suede shoes
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Lingfai
Katya Atanasova
Very good capture in the right moment! Great work, Joan! L/F
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Katya
Derrick Neill
Revisit
Paul Boizot
Lovely image.
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you Paul
Joan Carroll
thank you Mariola for the feature in the Wildlife ONE A DAY group, 10/11/21
Fine Art by Alexandra
Great image
Joan Carroll replied:
thank you alexandra