michaelkuijl

Northern Goshawk having a look

Northern Goshawk having a look

Tucked away in a small forest hide waiting for birds of prey, this goshawk landed 20 feet away...I patiently waited before I started to make photos....
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Tucked away in a small forest hide waiting for birds of prey, this goshawk landed 20 feet away...I patiently waited before I started to make photos.
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NIKON D5

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Aperture 4/1 ISO 2500 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 6000/10

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Dec, 2016

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