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On the Fence

On the Fence

This photo of an American Kestrel was taken in the Sierras near Portola,California.

This photo of an American Kestrel was taken in the Sierras near Portola,California.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 500 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 3500/10

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Mar, 2018

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205

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Awards

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Very unique bird..nice detail !!!

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Love these beauties

I would love to see one of these. So beautiful.

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Man, he's got danger all around . . . barbed wire, Russian thistle . . . good thing he is able to fly!!! What a great capture, Mr. Mark! ッ

Fantastic! Love the way he's looking over his shoulder at you!

Just stunning! All of these wonderful textures and colors against the white - awesome! I love kestrels!

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Beautiful markings on these American Kestrels:-)

gorgeous ! シ

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I think Kestrel's are one of my most favorite birds........beautiful shot !

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What a beautiful bird!!....wonderful capture!! : )

Beautiful bird, I've never seeen yet. With Fence is graet composition.

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