Merlin

Small raptor was catching dragonflies and landing on top of dead tree to eat them in Green Cay Wetlands, Boynton Beach, Florida

Uploaded06/11/2011 - 13:57

CategoryWildlife / Nature

BodyPENTAX K-5

Shutter Speed1/4000

Aperturef/8

LensN/A

ISO800

Focal Length500mm

Unique Views / Likes0/0

Tagsmerlin raptor green cay

Show All EXIF Records

Date Taken	04/11/2011 - 10:11
Make	PENTAX
Model	PENTAX K-5
Program Mode	Aperture Priority
Metering Mode	Multi-segment
Shutter Speed	1/4000
Aperture	f/8
ISO	800
Focal Length	500mm
Lens	N/A

paulgee20 paulgee20

802 posts
17 years
Sat in Chair

Posted 06/11/2011 - 16:30 Link

Hi Snooks

A Merlin is our Brits smallest Raptor. You have a great sbhot mate.

Paul

K5's (2)both gripped, K10d gripped, Pentax 28-90 f3.5, Sigma 18-250mm, Sigma 150-500mm. Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro, Sigma 10-20 f.4-5.6.EX DC, Hoya 135 f2.8, Take on 28mm f2.8 Pentax AF360 flash, 2 fill in slaves. 30 metre remote release, Rt angle viewfinder, Giotto NOT 3261B Tripod with Manfrotto 808Rd4 ball head, Manfroto 4861RC2 monopoly, shoulder stock, various filters etc, Panasonic SET HBS HD Video cam, Tamrac Explorer 8x backpack and a sore back.....
-------------------------------------------------------
Photography is an index for measuring futility and pride.......

Paul

:wink
http://s743.photobucket.com/home/pg20_photos/index
https://www.flickr.com/photos/pg20