Crested Caracara

Posted by Gene Gwin on Fri Nov 24, 2023 2:23 pm

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A pair of Crested Caracaras photographed at the Laguna Seca Ranch in deep South Texas 18 November 2023.

1/3200 sec
f/6.3
ISO 1000

Looks a little better viewed large.

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by david fletcher on Fri Nov 24, 2023 4:35 pm

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Awesome interaction Gene! A must to view large.

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by Jakejacoby on Fri Nov 24, 2023 6:28 pm

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Classic action Gene.

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by peter makuch on Fri Nov 24, 2023 6:30 pm

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a well detailed capture, to bad the wings got clipped, have to use a smaller lens, well presented GENE.

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by Karl Egressy on Fri Nov 24, 2023 8:41 pm

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Great interaction image.

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by dandc on Sat Nov 25, 2023 5:23 am

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Great interaction captured with stunning clarity

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by Gene Gwin on Sat Nov 25, 2023 8:58 am

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peter makuch wrote: a well detailed capture, to bad the wings got clipped, have to use a smaller lens, well presented GENE.

Peter, I purposely used a longer lens to attempt to have better image quality on the primary action to emphasize that part of the image. Typically, I use about a 400mm lens, and on this one I used a 600mm lens.

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by Carol Clarke on Sat Nov 25, 2023 10:04 am

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They really fight dirty, don't they! Great interaction Gene.

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by Axel Hildebrandt on Sat Nov 25, 2023 3:07 pm