American Kestrel


Posted by Matthew Studebaker on Sun Jan 19, 2020 1:17 pm

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One from Utah this past winter. 
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by Ron Day on Sun Jan 19, 2020 1:45 pm
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Awesome flight position and excellent placement within the frame. The eye contact and complementary background are perfect. Great image!
 

by Des on Sun Jan 19, 2020 1:56 pm
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That's a lovely take, Matthew. Wonderful pose and clarity.
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by Tusar Bhowmik on Sun Jan 19, 2020 2:48 pm
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Great shot.
 

by jacques on Sun Jan 19, 2020 3:27 pm
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What a great pose… + one for the eye contact… well done !
 

by clement on Sun Jan 19, 2020 9:38 pm
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WOW such a beautiful flight image of this cutie
 

by Dan Kearl on Sun Jan 19, 2020 11:36 pm
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Superb head on shot with excellent wing position... I would just like to see it larger.
 

by dissent on Mon Jan 20, 2020 11:56 am
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Easy to see why this got an EP. Well done!
 

by Carol Clarke on Mon Jan 20, 2020 4:45 pm
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Beautiful kestrel and pose with the fanned feathers, captured to your usual high standards, Matthew. What a treat!

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by david fletcher on Tue Jan 21, 2020 8:04 am
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Outstanding image Matthew. Congratulations.
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by Debapratim Saha on Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:32 am
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Awesome head on BIF shot!
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by Jan Wegener on Fri Jan 24, 2020 9:35 am
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great flight shot Matthew
 

by mikfox1 on Fri Jan 31, 2020 6:59 pm
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amazing image...
 

by Robert Sabin on Sun Feb 02, 2020 10:03 am
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Carol Clarke wrote:Beautiful kestrel and pose with the fanned feathers, captured to your usual high standards, Matthew.  What a treat!

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