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Buzzards fighting.

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Posted by John Chapman on February 17, 2010 at 4:15 AM
Buzzards fighting.
Pic. taken recently Aberdeenshire. Canon 1D MK2n 500mm lens 1/1600 sec. F5.6 Iso 200. All comments welcomed.
Posted by Craig McCann on February 17, 2010 at 4:38 AM
Excellent!

Craig..
Posted by Phillip Tomkinson on February 17, 2010 at 4:51 AM
Hi John it's such a great image I love shots like this.

Phil.

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Posted by David Sewell on February 17, 2010 at 5:13 AM
Fine action shot.

David
Posted by David Kjaer on February 17, 2010 at 5:20 AM
Hi John

Superb action in great light!

David :toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Graham Goddard on February 17, 2010 at 5:21 AM
That's super sharp and really well caught.
Posted by Liam Pauling on February 17, 2010 at 5:36 AM
Brilliant image, I like how you can clearly see both birds.

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liam
Posted by Ian Macdermott on February 17, 2010 at 6:16 AM
Beautiful shot John :toast:

The lighting is wonderful :smile:
Posted by John Robinson on February 17, 2010 at 7:04 AM
That'll do for me !
Brilliant !
JR
Posted by Dave Bartlett on February 17, 2010 at 7:50 AM
Great image and especially made so by the separation between the birds :toast:
Posted by Major Gilbert on February 17, 2010 at 7:57 AM
Which is better? Buzzard1 or Buzzard2 Ther's only one way to find out. Fight!!!!
If you havn't seen Harry Hills TV Burp then you wouldnt get the joke.
Anyway its a great action shot John.

Major.
Posted by Robert Lawrence on February 17, 2010 at 8:20 AM
Cracker.
Posted by John Varley on February 17, 2010 at 8:31 AM
Wonderful John :toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Mike Acreman on February 17, 2010 at 9:35 AM
Excellent well captured
Posted by Dave Courtenay on February 17, 2010 at 11:18 AM
Great interaction-love it

Dave :toast: :toast:
Posted by Kim Connolly on February 17, 2010 at 12:48 PM
Brilliant shot John, :toast:
Posted by Maggie Campbell on February 17, 2010 at 1:15 PM
Terrific action image. Great detail. I am so envious :mad: :wavey:
Posted by Danny Green on February 17, 2010 at 4:19 PM
Thats one hell of a picture John, fantastico!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Danny :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Mark Davies on February 18, 2010 at 4:19 AM
t'is a cracking shot for sure .Having witnessed this a couple of times at a far distance I'm with Maggie.... envious.
Posted by Mark Wilson on February 18, 2010 at 4:41 AM
Thats a belter John! Great action and light.
Posted by David Taylor on February 18, 2010 at 7:35 AM
The only birds I see fighting round here are blackbirds. A superb action shot. Well done indeed.

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Posted by Bertl Menegoni on February 18, 2010 at 1:37 PM
Wow, John perfect for me.
Congratulations to this shot. :toast: :toast:
Bertl
Posted by Sandra Hendrikse on February 18, 2010 at 3:17 PM
I nearly missed this one. Fantastic action shot. :smile: :smile: Well done.