Marbled Godwit

This frame was generated on a hella windy afternoon on San Francisco Bay. I usually like the birds lower to the water, but this high-flying individual let me create a highly textured background using the distant breakers on this unusually blustery day.

San Mateo County, California, 9/29/19
Canon 600mm f/4 IS II on EOS 1DX Mark II
1/5000 at f/4.5, ISO 400