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Take Off
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Take Off

by Ken Watkins

Gallery: AvianPosted May 16, 20181,606 views2 comments
A Secretary Bird takes off in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe.
EOS 1DX
100-400 mm F4 at 349 mm
F 5.6
ISO 800
1/.4000

Comments

2 comments
Comment posted by John Tobias on May 16, 2018 at 11:43 AM
Fantastic!  I do not recall seeing a photo of this bird in the air before.  Great sharpness, color and details.  The large image looks great!  Thanks for sharing.
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Comment posted by Philip Hodgkins on May 16, 2018 at 7:57 PM
Tack sharp. I like the fine grass BG. Good takeoff shot!
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