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Rainy Day Hawk

Rainy Day Hawk

This slightly drenched Red Shouldered Hawk perched in the pines near our house, waiting out the rain.

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This slightly drenched Red Shouldered Hawk perched in the pines near our house, waiting out the rain.

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camera

NIKON D500

settings

settings

Aperture 60/10 ISO 900 Shutter 10/2500 Focal Length 5000/10

location

location

Port Orange, Florida, US

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2023

Views

430

Likes

+54

Awards

Peer Award

+23

Absolute Masterpiece

+3

Top Choice

+3

Superb Composition

Outstanding Creativity

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Fantastic capture

PRO

Wonderful detailed shot!

Beautiful shot . Keep me motivated

Platinum

Wet shot!

Super capture Kurt. Great use of the surrounding.

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