American Kestrels...


Posted by Tom In Arizona on Tue Sep 15, 2020 2:07 pm

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by Ron Day on Tue Sep 15, 2020 4:19 pm
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Excellent behavioral image, Tom. Beautiful detail and color. Large view is a treat! Great job!
 

by Gene Gwin on Tue Sep 15, 2020 5:24 pm
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Tom in A., Very nice image!
 

by ADKShooter on Tue Sep 15, 2020 5:51 pm
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Great behavior shot. One thing that stands out to me is how the male is keeping it's talons off the female so he doesn't otherwise injure her.
 

by Carol Clarke on Wed Sep 16, 2020 10:04 am
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Ron Day wrote:Excellent behavioral image, Tom. Beautiful detail and color. Large view is a treat! Great job!


Superb capture of the mating behaviour, Tom - and what a gentleman keeping his talons curled.

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by david fletcher on Wed Sep 16, 2020 1:12 pm
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Ron Day wrote:Excellent behavioral image, Tom. Beautiful detail and color. Large view is a treat! Great job!

Plus one!  Great capture Tom
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by Tom In Arizona on Mon Sep 21, 2020 2:11 pm
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Thanks everyone for your comments, and in particular, the Editor's Pick choice!

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