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New Zealand Falcon

New Zealand Falcon

I was lucky enough to catch this little guy coming in for a landing on a fence post. The New Zealand falcon is very endangered with less than 10000 in the wild...
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I was lucky enough to catch this little guy coming in for a landing on a fence post. The New Zealand falcon is very endangered with less than 10000 in the wild. Always special to be able to see one of these beautiful predatory birds.
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very cool did you hava colour version to this shot?

Yes i do. I think its a much more interesting photo in Black and White although the colour one does show off the beauty of the Falcon more.

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