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Gray-headed Kite
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Gray-headed Kite

by Charles Gangas

Gallery: AvianPosted March 1, 2013107 views7 comments
Another bird on a stick-only this guy shows up fairly infrequently.

Gamboa, Panama

D3s
500mm f/4
TC-14E II
1/1600s @ f/6.3
ISO 400
0EV
Matrix Metered

Comments

7 comments
Comment posted by Rob Drummond on March 1, 2013 at 7:07 PM
An impressive looking raptor - well done
Registered on November 8, 2003, 617 Posts, 8267 Comments
Comment posted by John Neukirch on March 2, 2013 at 8:12 AM
Simple, clean and elegant! I have no nits. Nicely done. :toast:
Registered on July 9, 2012, 207 Posts, 1476 Comments
Comment posted by Richard Ditch on March 2, 2013 at 11:50 AM
Excellent. You have cleaned up on species with this trip.
Registered on November 1, 2003, 1031 Posts, 12705 Comments
Comment posted by Philip Hodgkins on March 2, 2013 at 4:15 PM
A lovely bird; sweet BOS! :toast:
Registered on July 24, 2006, 2741 Posts, 12349 Comments
Comment posted by Howard Cheek on March 3, 2013 at 9:26 AM
I wouldn't to a thing differently Charles, a fine image.
Very nice!! :wavey:
Registered on July 24, 2008, 1201 Posts, 10758 Comments
Comment posted by Sharon Hallowell on March 3, 2013 at 5:36 PM
Excellent....looks like you have his full attention. A very handsome bird. Sharon
Registered on November 1, 2003, 392 Posts, 4810 Comments
Comment posted by Jim Hackley on March 4, 2013 at 12:06 PM
Wonderful clean shot of a interesting Kite I have never hear off, way to go.
Registered on September 17, 2009, 302 Posts, 5535 Comments