In his sights

by matwhittington

Steely glare Taken New Year's eve on Studland Beach, Dorset. Impressive Talons. I think this is a Raven.
Uploaded02/01/2010 - 23:32
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/125
Aperturef/4
LensN/A
ISO400
Focal Length300mm
Views/Likes29/0

paulgee20
Posted 03/01/2010 - 10:57 Link
Nice shot Mat.

It is a Rook, (Corvus frugilegus)


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matwhittington
Posted 03/01/2010 - 10:59 Link
Ah! a rook - nice one many thanks

Cheers

Mat
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Anemone2006
Posted 03/01/2010 - 16:47 Link
Really stands out against that background!
The more I look at this, The more I like it!
Well Done!
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