"Gotcha!" #4


Posted by Sandy R-B on Fri Dec 29, 2017 3:07 am

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#4 in the series of Goshawk chick banding.
Here, the watchful parent is bombed by gnatcatchers  who must have a nest nearby
D800s then
420mm
1/2000 sec, f/5.6
Mode: Av
Metering: Multi-segment
Exp comp: +1/3
ISO: 400
Flash: Off


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by himadri roy on Fri Dec 29, 2017 9:45 am
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Superb action frame.
 

by somdebbiswas on Fri Dec 29, 2017 9:49 am
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Great action - Nature's drama - captured. Great shot.
 

by Nate Chappell on Fri Dec 29, 2017 10:41 am
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That's a really cool capture Sandy. By the way those tiny birds attacking it are Blue-gray Gnatcatchers.
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by Ron Day on Fri Dec 29, 2017 4:58 pm
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What a series! Love the open mouth and wonderful behavior with the gnatcatchers.
 

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