Snail Kites

A pair of Snail Kites from Lake Toho in Florida.

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV • Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS USM @500mm • 1/1600 • f/7.1 • ISO 400

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV • Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS USM @500mm • 1/1600 • f/7.1 • ISO 400

Steve
Canon Gear: 1D Mark IV | 1D Mark II | 5D | 20D | 500L IS (f/4) | 100-400L
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Al
Canon 7D II, 5D III, 7D, 500mm/f4L II, 1.4X TC III, 24-70mm/f2.8L, 70-200/f4L IS

CDMOOSE wrote in post #18023769
Gorgeous birds and shots, Steve.

Thanks Al.

Steve
Canon Gear: 1D Mark IV | 1D Mark II | 5D | 20D | 500L IS (f/4) | 100-400L
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“Photography for me is not looking, it’s feeling. If you can’t feel what you’re looking at, then you’re never going to get others to feel anything when they look at your pictures.”
— Don McCullin

canon R3, 1DXmk2, 600 F4 L IS mk2,100-400 L IS mk2, 16-35 F4 L IS, 24-105 F4L, canon 1.4xmk3, 2xmk3

ldn323 wrote in post #18023980
Beautiful shots, Steve.

fourfa wrote in post #18024005
Great shots!

CaptBob wrote in post #18024026
Super shots of one of my favorite critters. They are active in my area in late summer through early spring- less so now. I can't wait till they return

Thanks very much everyone.

Bob, I'm sill waiting for that perfect shot with the Kite flying with and/or eating an Apple Snail. Someday…

Steve
Canon Gear: 1D Mark IV | 1D Mark II | 5D | 20D | 500L IS (f/4) | 100-400L
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IAN - Living life on the shores of the Wallace River in northern Nova Scotia, Canada :
Canon 1D4, 1D-X, 1D-X II, almost enough glass. My Flickr.

Canon R6 II, RF 800mm.
I like what I like.

PhilM
Nikon fledgling....