Northern Caracara Throwback Display


Posted by Alan Murphy on Fri Mar 06, 2015 9:21 am

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Northern Caracara

Laguna Seca Ranch Workshop, TX

D810, 420mm, ISO 640, f5, 1/640

Northern Caracara throw their heads back and make a low rattling sound when they display. I happened to be in direct line when this juvenile displayed.
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by Karl Egressy on Fri Mar 06, 2015 9:52 am
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Wow, the coolest pose I have ever seen.
Amazing display and amazing image of it, Alan.
 

by Mark Boranyak on Fri Mar 06, 2015 10:13 am
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One attention grabbing pose for sure.

Thanks for sharing.

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by Mike in O on Fri Mar 06, 2015 10:59 am
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That is a fun shot
 

by JessFindlay on Fri Mar 06, 2015 12:38 pm
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Really cool, Alan. I've never seen this behaviour photographed before.
 

by Brian E. Small on Fri Mar 06, 2015 2:52 pm
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Cool shot buddy.....................and remember it's Crested Caracara not "Northern" Caracara   :mrgreen:
 

by WOlf38 on Fri Mar 06, 2015 4:44 pm
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Amazing pose!!
Bravo!
 

by Missy Mandel on Fri Mar 06, 2015 10:19 pm
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Fantastic Alan!
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by Yves Guillot on Sat Mar 07, 2015 6:56 pm
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Wow! Very unusual pose and amazingly captured.
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by titi on Sun Mar 08, 2015 12:11 pm
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Just love this
 

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