Martinmere November 6th 2011 - Sat watching thousands of Pink footed geese descend down upon the mere it struck me that for the youngsters, born that summer, arriving for the first time, must be somewhat daunting. They follow the adults faithfully and come down on a territory for the winter that is very unfamiliar to them. I wanted to create a photograph that portrayed the feeling of long distances travelled, wide open spaces and a very unfamilir territory.

400mm iso 200 f8 @ 1/ 4000