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Red-tailed Hawk

by Nate Chappell

Gallery: AvianPosted May 19, 2012189 views13 comments
Here's a shot from our Malheur workshop of a couple of weeks ago. It's cropped to about 60% of FF.

7D 500F4 1/2000 F5.6, iso 400

Comments

13 comments
Comment posted by Roger Leekam on May 19, 2012 at 6:30 AM
Excellent shot, Nate! I love the eye contact. Great feather detail.
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Comment posted by Geoff Powell on May 19, 2012 at 8:35 AM
Nice eye contact. I love the dangling legs too.
Registered on March 20, 2012, 21 Posts, 170 Comments
Comment posted by Sharon Hallowell on May 19, 2012 at 1:26 PM
Tremendous detail and that eye is super sharp. Sharon
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Comment posted by Jim DeWitt on May 19, 2012 at 4:16 PM
Almost looks like a Krider's, Nate. Very pale. A nice shot with excellent detail and nice detail in the whites.
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Comment posted by Sally Wood on May 19, 2012 at 8:30 PM
Beautiful detail of an awesome bird.. great sharp eye... :toast:
Registered on March 8, 2012, 39 Posts, 509 Comments
Comment posted by Ken Archer on May 19, 2012 at 11:53 PM
Great flight action shot Nate :cool: Nice wing position, great eye contact and excellent exposure control.

Sweet Photo!!!

Ken Archer
Registered on October 28, 2004, 222 Posts, 6683 Comments
Comment posted by Gary Gulash on May 20, 2012 at 1:00 AM
A fine flight shot Nate. Exposure and sharpness excellent. :toast:
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Comment posted by keith mitchell on May 20, 2012 at 4:38 AM
Nate you have captured the action perfectly,great shot!

Keith. :smile:
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Comment posted by Ron Bielefeld on May 20, 2012 at 10:38 AM
A nice look at this Red-tail Nate. I like the position of the bird.
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Comment posted by Barbara Graham on May 20, 2012 at 3:57 PM
Very sharp, and I love the flight position and composition.
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Comment posted by Dennis Plank on May 20, 2012 at 7:15 PM
Beautiful, Nate. Wonderful wing position and eye.

:toast:
Registered on January 28, 2008, 1767 Posts, 23192 Comments
Comment posted by Charles Gangas on May 20, 2012 at 9:56 PM
Very cool image Nate. Great feather detail and I love the position of flight you captured here. :toast:
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Comment posted by Ray Whitt on May 21, 2012 at 7:02 PM
Love the wing position and the talons down. Excellent detail,

Ray
Registered on May 27, 2011, 92 Posts, 2619 Comments