Kestral

by tomkeet

Another one from over the weekend.
Uploaded31/08/2010 - 14:43
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/180
Aperturef/6.7
LensN/A
ISO100
Focal Length600mm
Unique Views / Likes1/0
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johnwhit
Posted 31/08/2010 - 15:28 Link
Beautiful capture Tom.

John
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john941
Posted 31/08/2010 - 18:31 Link
Agree with John.
cedricd
Posted 31/08/2010 - 18:52 Link
Champion Tom, a beautiful picture.

Cedric
Enjoy life
matwhittington
Posted 31/08/2010 - 19:13 Link
A top shot- I love watching these guys in the head down hover

Regards
Mat W

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jackitec
Posted 31/08/2010 - 20:08 Link
Excellent Tom, we have a Kestral that visits every other day I have a few shots of it but none as good as this, it's always to high,

Jack.
snowpaul
Posted 31/08/2010 - 22:04 Link
very, very nice shot - its a female one if any ones that interested! I was out biking tonight and saw 4 of them - wish I had taken my camera!!
tomkeet
Posted 01/09/2010 - 17:47 Link
Thank you for your kind comments.
Regards, Tom

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paulgee20
Posted 01/09/2010 - 20:08 Link
Mr Keet, You can teach me how to tak these shots anytime you wish.

Bang on........



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tomkeet
Posted 01/09/2010 - 20:46 Link
paulgee20 wrote:
Mr Keet, You can teach me how to take these shots anytime you wish.
Bang on........
Paul
Thank you Paul. Had a lucky year so far with raptor's, and had quite a few reasonable shots, not much else thou!
Regards, Tom

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Edited by tomkeet: 01/09/2010 - 20:47

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