Diving Shag

There’s a Shag diving in Brixham harbour. They’re a pleasure to watch, you just never know when they’re going to dive, or where or when they’re going to resurface.

Shag - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

I’ve been practising my reaction times with the camera’s shutter button and managed to capture this Shag just as its beak touched the water’s surface on its dive for fish.

I need to practise finding Shags in the viewfinder when they surface randomly with fish now!

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