Northern Harrier

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Posted by Dan Walters on January 2, 2009 at 6:55 PM

Captured this harrier at Crown Hill Park this morning. First time I have seen one of these there.I cropped this one quite abit. Did want to intrude on her breakfast!

Canon 1D Mark2
Sigma 500mm lens

Posted by Dan Walters on January 2, 2009 at 7:46 PM

Here is another one with a better head angle.

Posted by Paul Wegemann on January 2, 2009 at 8:32 PM

Great shots, Dan! Any idea what he's ripping to pieces?

Posted by Dan Walters on January 2, 2009 at 8:33 PM

Thanks Paul! I think it is a field mouse.

Posted by Jay Ryser on January 2, 2009 at 9:14 PM

I thought I saw you there this morning. And it does look like a field mouse.

Posted by bill meikle on January 2, 2009 at 10:07 PM

Nice one Dan.

Posted by Stan Rose on January 3, 2009 at 11:17 AM

Not a very happy new year for the mouse

great shots!

Posted by Don Grall on January 3, 2009 at 12:14 PM

Great shots, Crown Hill is providing some nice bonuses for you.

Posted by Morris McClung on January 3, 2009 at 5:12 PM

Excellent wildlife shots as usual, Dan.

Posted by Dave Showalter` on January 4, 2009 at 3:50 PM

Great shot! Both work really well, particularly with the vertical orientation.