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Coopers Hawk/ Eye Level Flight Shot

 
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Apr 21, 2012 17:59 |  #1

Its more of a crop than I like but I like it anyway :D Mature Male Coopers...

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Apr 21, 2012 18:04 |  #2

I like it too! All I can get with Hawks etc are their distant undersides as they fly over so I'd love to see one at that level.




  
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Apr 21, 2012 18:40 |  #3

Aren't they all, Gary? Nevertheless, a wonderful shot.
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Apr 21, 2012 19:01 |  #4

Thats beautiful Gary, a bucket lister for sure! Well done, I just love the back...... and the rest too.


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Apr 21, 2012 20:18 |  #5

Excellent capture and clarity for the described crop... nicely done Gary.

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Apr 21, 2012 20:20 |  #6

Not an easy capture. Well done Gary.


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Apr 21, 2012 20:23 |  #7

Gary Fairhead wrote in post #14304987 (external link)
Its more of a crop than I like but I like it anyway :D

Gary,I really like it too.
Great flying bird capture.


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Apr 22, 2012 02:42 |  #8

There is a lot to like here, Gary, the great eye-level angle being on top. A very good in-flight shot.


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Apr 22, 2012 03:15 |  #9

Great shot, nice to see the back of the bird... Good job!


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Apr 22, 2012 04:12 |  #10

very nice Gary




  
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Apr 22, 2012 06:25 |  #11

Very nicely done, crop or no crop.


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Apr 22, 2012 12:26 |  #12

A big thanks to everyone who looked and commented...much appreciated :-)


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Apr 22, 2012 12:39 |  #13

Real nice Gary. Good for you!


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Apr 22, 2012 21:17 |  #14

great shot Gary!!


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Apr 23, 2012 08:58 |  #15

Many thanks Tina and Lil :-)


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