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Black eared kite

Black eared kite

Black eared kite sitting on a lamp post with its feast.

Clicked at Bhigwan, MH, India
Winter Season 2019
RAW: _DSC8644...
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Black eared kite sitting on a lamp post with its feast.

Clicked at Bhigwan, MH, India
Winter Season 2019
RAW: _DSC8644
Read less

camera

NIKON D5300

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 450 Shutter 10/32000 Focal Length 5000/10

location

location

Bhigvan, Maharashtra, IN

upload_date

upload_date

Dec, 2019

Views

323

Likes

+85

Awards

Winner in Wildlife in town Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+35

Top Choice

+1

Magnificent Capture

Absolute Masterpiece

Superb Composition

Superior Skill

All Star

Outstanding Creativity

Emotions

Impressed

+1

Happy

Relaxed

Categories

Platinum

Using the lamp as a dining table...great find

Thanks Glenda. :)

Platinum

Congratulations on being the winner in my challenge, beautiful raptor!

Thank you so much John. :)

PRO

Hi Aarti, Congratulations on your win with this great capture!

Thank you so much Joop. :)

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