This guy was flying over the zoo and scaring the small birds in the Lorikeet display to pieces. They were all huddling together. This shot is from FAR away, using 200 L and 1.4 extender.
pttenn Cream of the Crop 9,671 posts Likes: 6 Joined Mar 2006 Location: Tennessee More info | Sep 14, 2006 09:52 | #1 This guy was flying over the zoo and scaring the small birds in the Lorikeet display to pieces. They were all huddling together. This shot is from FAR away, using 200 L and 1.4 extender. Canon 50D, 40D, Tokina 12-24,Canon 18-55,Canon 28-135 IS, Canon 50 1.8,Canon 75-300 5.6,
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cfcRebel Cream of the Crop 10,252 posts Joined Feb 2005 Location: Austin, TX More info | Sep 14, 2006 10:17 | #2 I think you are right Karen. Looks like a 1st year RTH. Nice shot of it in flight. Fee
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salsataco Senior Member 343 posts Likes: 5 Joined Sep 2005 Location: MA More info | Sep 14, 2006 17:07 | #3 Nice shot of a Cooper's Hawk! "When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe." ~John Muir
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salsataco wrote: Nice shot of a Cooper's Hawk! Do you mean it isn't a redtailed hawk? I did look through the bird book but the stripes on the tail feathers didn't sound like a Redtail... Canon 50D, 40D, Tokina 12-24,Canon 18-55,Canon 28-135 IS, Canon 50 1.8,Canon 75-300 5.6,
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kr88 Goldmember More info | Sep 14, 2006 18:48 | #5 Nice shot. The detail in the wings look great against the bright sky. Keith
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morehtml Goldmember 2,987 posts Likes: 1 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Murfreesboro, TN More info | Sep 14, 2006 20:36 | #6 Red-shouldered Hawk! ---------------
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Rubberhead Goldmember 1,899 posts Likes: 1 Joined Feb 2006 Location: South Carolina's Lowcountry More info | salsataco wrote: Nice shot of a Cooper's Hawk! I'm with salsataco on this one: Immature Cooper's Hawk. EQUIPMENT: 40D | Rebel XT | EF 70-200mm f/4L IS | EF-S 10-22mm | EF 28-135mm IS | EF-S 18-55mm IS | EF 50mm 1.8 - flickr
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ngannet Goldmember 3,164 posts Joined May 2005 Location: NJ More info | Sep 14, 2006 22:18 | #8 I'd say it's a Coop as well, nice flight shot. Poor birds in the zoo, as if they don't have enough to worry about! RESPECTING NATURE while photographing it...
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