MattGould

Red Kite Stare

Red Kite Stare

Taken at Gigrin Farm in Wales this red kite photograph was taken as this individual cruised past, checking out me and the two others I was with. Definitely a me...
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Taken at Gigrin Farm in Wales this red kite photograph was taken as this individual cruised past, checking out me and the two others I was with. Definitely a memorable moment and one that I am glad I caught on camera.
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Canon EOS 70D

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 400/1

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Dec, 2016

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