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Male kestrel with prey.

Male kestrel with prey.
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cameraNIKON D300

settings Aperture f/4.0 ISO 200 Shutter 1/250 

upload_dateOct, 2013

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11 Comments |
vasasphotography
 
vasasphotography October 05, 2013
Outstanding shot.
mrwildie
mrwildie October 07, 2013
Thanks your comment is very much appreciated.
redwriter Platinum
 
redwriter October 05, 2013
Great capture, nice detail. - Jake
mrwildie
mrwildie October 07, 2013
Thanks I appreciate your comment.
photosue50
 
photosue50 October 05, 2013
Wow
mrwildie
mrwildie October 07, 2013
Thank you very much... I'm glad you appreciate the image.
Elyzabeth PRO
 
Elyzabeth October 13, 2013
Remarkable shot!
mrwildie
 
mrwildie October 13, 2013
Thanks Elyzabeth that's always nice to hear.
An-D
 
An-D March 07, 2014
Fantastic! Perfect shot of a hard-to-get moment!Fantastic detail in the the subject. I love the intensity in the kestrel's expression. Great capture!
mrwildie
 
mrwildie March 07, 2014
Thank you very much for your most flattering comment I
very much appreciate it.
rmr731 Platinum
 
rmr731 March 16, 2014
Stunning capture! Amazing clarity!
mrwildie
mrwildie March 16, 2014
Thank you very much Ronda, good glass will never let you down!
Cheers.
kasper Ultimate
 
kasper March 16, 2014
Wonderful shot.
mrwildie
mrwildie March 16, 2014
Thank you very much Johanna your comment is very much appreciated.
texaaronpueschel Platinum
 
texaaronpueschel December 03, 2014
Excellent.
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texaaronpueschel January 02, 2015
This one gets it. It has many good elements of good photography. Nothing like a bird of prey captured in the wild, doing what it does best. Love it.
mrwildie
mrwildie November 30, 2015
Thank you very much.

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