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Red Tailed Hawke

Red Tailed Hawke

This image was difficult to take. At Brookgreen they have this very fine netting that keeps the birds in. They have lots of room-height to fly around. This one...
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This image was difficult to take. At Brookgreen they have this very fine netting that keeps the birds in. They have lots of room-height to fly around. This one had been injured and could not be released. The background of the image was so busy because of the netting that I did a 'fill' using Content Aware Tool and also added a Texture Layer.
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you did a wonderful job and pulled the focus back to the hawke !!!!

Stunning!

WOW........!!

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Beautiful! Great detail!

This is such a great image Gail.

Excellent Work!

Great job again Gail...looks fantastic !!!

Excellent, voted Birds of A Feather

Gorgeous detail! Great job of shooting through the netting! :)

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You did an excellent job on this one, Gail. What a beauty! The coloring of the feathers is magnificent.

stunning

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Fabulous capture! Thank you for joining my "Birds of Prey" challenge! Good Luck!

Nice details!

Amazing capture with beautiful colors& details!!!

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How majestic!

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Well constructed image!

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