clivingston Goldmember  1,878 posts Likes: 1 Joined Dec 2005 Location: Chelmsford MA More info | Jan 22, 2009 10:47 | #1 Was out taking some pics of a Y.B. Sapsucker and this juvy landed right next to me 5 feet away and 4 feet of the ground. This is full frame at 300mm I had to back up because my lens would not focus. What an experience !  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. Chris
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winkie Goldmember  1,067 posts Likes: 2 Joined Jun 2006 Location: Fargo, ND More info | Jan 22, 2009 11:40 | #2 lovely feather detail!!! lucky you :P Canon EOS 7D Mark II • EOS 50D | Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM • EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM • EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM • EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM • EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
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doable Senior Member  700 posts Joined Apr 2008 Location: Nova Scotia More info | Jan 22, 2009 12:05 | #3 It pays to be out & about, you never know what will happen your way. I Love my Canon,
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ronhole Junior Member 24 posts Joined Nov 2008 Location: Pitt Meadows B.C. Canada More info | Jan 22, 2009 12:45 | #4 Who would have know the Red Tails have eyelashes...not me.
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patlannon Goldmember  3,752 posts Likes: 6 Joined Sep 2007 Location: West Seneca, NY More info | Jan 22, 2009 12:52 | #5 Beautiful capture, you can tell by the eye that is one healthy Raptor. Congratulations Chris. Pat,
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DaveMcBride Goldmember  1,002 posts Joined Nov 2007 Location: near Buckingham, BUCKS More info | Jan 22, 2009 13:26 | #6 Man, you are so lucky. Why can't that happen to me? Beautiful shot too. www.moparuk.co.uk
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TomReichner "That's what I do."  17,629 posts Gallery: 213 photos Best ofs: 2 Likes: 8372 Joined Dec 2008 Location: from Pennsylvania, USA, now in Washington state, USA, road trip back and forth a lot More info | Jan 22, 2009 14:55 | #7 luck is when opportunity meets preparedness "Your" and "you're" are different words with completely different meanings - please use the correct one.
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jgrussell Looking around nervously  18,758 posts Likes: 14 Joined May 2008 Location: NJ USA More info | Jan 22, 2009 15:07 | #8 That is simply gorgeous. Well done! -- jgr
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canonloader Cream of the Crop  More info | Jan 22, 2009 15:18 | #9 Hey Chris, cool shot. Birds are doing some strange things these days. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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spitfirejd Goldmember  1,523 posts Likes: 123 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Delaware. More info | Jan 22, 2009 15:27 | #10 Not me, either. This is the first thing I thought when I saw it. Amazing photo. Wall-hanger for sure. Jeff
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Stormin_24 Cream of the Crop  More info | Jan 22, 2009 16:17 | #11 Chris, you are one lucky guy... WOW.... New Hampshire State Bird: Purple Finch
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Redrib Goldmember  2,387 posts Joined Dec 2007 Location: Southwest Missouri More info | Jan 22, 2009 16:21 | #12 Stunning shot...congratulations!
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andrewhuxman Cream of the Crop  8,601 posts Likes: 4330 Joined May 2005 Location: Rockford Illinois More info | Jan 22, 2009 17:02 | #13 Thats pretty awesome great detail on that. A little L goes a long way.
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ajosteve Cream of the Crop  16,468 posts Likes: 8 Joined Sep 2007 Location: Grand Canyon Arizona More info | Jan 22, 2009 17:26 | #15 WOW, that's a beautiful bird....lucky you! Steve
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