Peek-a-boo Peregrine


Posted by Matthew Jones on Sat Sep 24, 2016 7:11 am

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I headed to falcon country recently and spent four days searching and waiting among the cliffs for a chance to photograph this iconic species.

Canvas added to bottom. Minor adjustments to reduce glare on eye.

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
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by Gaurav Mittal on Sat Sep 24, 2016 9:07 am
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Nice flight pose and eye contact. Like the complementing background
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by RichardMittleman/Gon2Foto on Sat Sep 24, 2016 4:35 pm
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Excellent. Love the angle
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by Karl Egressy on Sat Sep 24, 2016 6:21 pm
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Striking image.
 

by Denis55 on Sun Sep 25, 2016 5:38 am
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Great flight shot Mathew!
 

by Yves Guillot on Sun Sep 25, 2016 8:15 am
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superb flight shot. Well done and great work.
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by Alan Murphy on Sun Sep 25, 2016 9:10 am
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Sweet plumage in this great flight shot.
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by David Salem on Sun Sep 25, 2016 11:33 am
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You already know I love this one!!
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by Jeff Munoz on Mon Sep 26, 2016 1:35 am
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Amazing eye contact, the light is just perfect and the details are superb. Congrats Matthew!!!
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