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Mar 26, 2016 07:16 |  #1

Inline with me. Post 3 months of set up, 27 hours in a blind, and in one second I reach my goal of getting a hawk flying
toward me-

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Mar 26, 2016 07:52 |  #2

Proving that perseverance does indeed pay; well done and good for you.

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Mar 26, 2016 08:18 |  #3

It looks well worth the wait to me! Print it & frame it!

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Mar 26, 2016 14:34 |  #4

Well worth the wait and well done. Love the landing look.

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Mar 26, 2016 22:48 |  #5

thank you all very much.
He had already taken off by the way.
Well the goal was reached. Now I need a new goal....and soon enough
the bugs will be coming out.

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Mar 27, 2016 02:12 |  #6

Great capture Robert.

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Mar 27, 2016 06:09 |  #7

Your patience paid off, its a great shot well done.

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Mar 27, 2016 12:00 |  #8

Great shot, and dedication!


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Mar 27, 2016 15:21 |  #9

Excellent shot. Great moment. Taken with a 135mm lens! You must be very close.




  
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Mar 27, 2016 16:15 as a reply to  @ ldn323's post |  #10

Yes very close but at times I was even closer.

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Mar 27, 2016 20:57 |  #11

Fantastic shot. Great planning and perseverance won out. Congrats. That is definitely a wall hanger.

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