georgejimpson

Kestrel Hovering

Kestrel Hovering

On a walk I came across this Kestrel, not scared and not wanting to leave, instead it stayed hovering for its prey just meters away from me. At some points I wa...
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On a walk I came across this Kestrel, not scared and not wanting to leave, instead it stayed hovering for its prey just meters away from me. At some points I was within touching distance, such a remarkable small bird of prey.
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Canon EOS 1200D

settings

settings

Aperture f/11 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 334/1

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upload_date

Apr, 2018

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15

Awards

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