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Mar 28, 2021 22:52 |  #1

I have found the Kestrel to be an especially challenging bird but I came across this very patient one recently in a rural area west of Oklahoma City.

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Mar 28, 2021 22:55 |  #2

Challenging?!?!?! They're the worst!! Wonderful images, my favorite raptor btw.




  
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Mar 28, 2021 22:57 |  #3

Honestly, number one needs to be printed, large.




  
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Mar 29, 2021 03:08 |  #4

very nice - both beautifully photographed
a magnificent bird



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Mar 29, 2021 09:09 |  #5

Beautiful shots of a beautiful bird.


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Mar 29, 2021 09:59 |  #6

Gorgeous...
I agree with Pigpen 101.... Definitely needs to be printed.


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Mar 30, 2021 18:45 as a reply to  @ 308Shooter's post |  #7

Great shots! The setting suits the bird well.




  
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Apr 08, 2021 10:09 |  #8

Very nice...


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