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Kestrel

3 newly fledged kestrels set up shop in a tree next to the 17th tee of a local golf course. They were totally comfortable with the traffic wandering by them.Read more

3 newly fledged kestrels set up shop in a tree next to the 17th tee of a local golf course. They were totally comfortable with the traffic wandering by them.

Taken with a Canon D5 Mark II with 100-400mm lens at f6.3 at 1-320th
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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 200 Shutter 1/320

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