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Taking off

Taking off

Red Shouldered Hawk taking off from tree

Red Shouldered Hawk taking off from tree
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NIKON D3100

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 180 Shutter 10/5000

upload_date

upload_date

Sep, 2013

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643

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+163

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+12

Superb Composition

+8

Absolute Masterpiece

+2

Magnificent Capture

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lovely shot well done kitty

Thank you!!! I was excited to see one!!

I havent seen one before would like too though lol

Only my second time seeing one...Good luck!!

oh --this is just a great photograph!

Thank you very much!!

Platinum

What a great shot

Thank you so much!!

Great shot :)

very much appreciated!!

Great capture. Carrol

Thank you very much!!!!

Great capture,what zoom lens did you use for this ? must be very high power ?
Thanks
john

Thank you!!!! just my regular 55x200. I was very close to this Hawk. Probably about 20-30 feet.

PRO+

Nice!

Thanks so much!

very nice shot..

Thank you!!

AWSOME!! Thanks

Thank you so much, I really appreciate that!!!!!

we have the same style and subjects in nature...you are in florida [I lived in Sarasota for30 yrs.] now I'm in N. Connecticut !! Cold cold cold here but New England is beautiful !! take care and good shooting !!

we do!! i am about 3 hours from Sarasota on the East coast. And I am jealous, I love the cold. and really want to go to new England to visit. We have been to mystic Seaport in Connecticut years ago. Thank you very much. i love your photos. :)

Really good shot, great detail, great colours... well done :)

Thank you very much!! :)

Platinum

I love this! you caught him just right - and the out of focus background emphasizes action
Voted Birds of Prey contest

Thank you so much for the vote!! :)

Wonderful shot, voted

Thanks again for the votes and PR'S!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

voted image of the year

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Voted..image of the year:-)

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