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The Kill

The Kill

Sparrow hawk catching a Starling outside my window, he visits regularly , but flies off if he spots us, this time he was so near I could take shots easily, sa...
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Sparrow hawk catching a Starling outside my window, he visits regularly , but flies off if he spots us, this time he was so near I could take shots easily, sad sight but nature in the raw ,although I am up on my draining board to reach the window!
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 400/1

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Sep, 2016

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