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Spent a very enjoyable day at the London Wetlands Centre and managed to catch this backlit kestrel in mid-flight. I think he may have been wondering if my camera was edible!

Thanks for stopping to take a look.
Greg

Camera:Canon
Lens:300mm + 1.4
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Title:Angel of the North
Username:gregl gregl
Uploaded:14 Jun 2010 - 3:56 PM
Tags:Backlit, Bird, General, Kestrel, London wetlands centre, Wildlife / nature
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Wow, absolutely fantastic! Smile

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Porthos
Porthos (e2 Member)
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Porthos vcard Northern Ireland1 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 4:01 PM
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Brilliant capture.....Derek

barbarahirst
barbarahirst (e2 Member)
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14 Jun 2010 - 4:12 PM
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Fantastic shot
And just love the title

Excellent capture of this back lit bird - Raja.

alighalam
14 Jun 2010 - 4:43 PM
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Great shot from a bird on flight.
Ali

Maiwand
Maiwand (e2 Member)
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14 Jun 2010 - 4:49 PM
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Fine shot indeed. One of my favourite birds. That plumage display is fantastic.
Ron

andylea
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14 Jun 2010 - 4:52 PM
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fantastic light and detail a stunner nice one Wink
andy

wolf1
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14 Jun 2010 - 4:55 PM
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Stunning shot.
Andy

superb capture, great shot!
Paulo

CarolG
CarolG (e2 Member)
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108 forum postsCarolG vcard Greece12 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 5:47 PM
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Very well captured, super detail. Carol

bluetitblue
bluetitblue (e2 Member)
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14 Jun 2010 - 5:53 PM
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Good capture.
pete

VidB
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United Kingdom11 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 7:18 PM
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Lovely image, the light through the plumage make's it, well captured
Dave

andymark
14 Jun 2010 - 8:07 PM
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love it great shot

bricurtis
bricurtis (e2 Member)
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14 Jun 2010 - 8:58 PM
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The back light is superb Greg - great hovering capture.
Brian.

gregl
gregl (e2 Member)
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15 Jun 2010 - 8:47 AM
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Thank you all for your kind words and comments - much appreciated! Couldn't resist the title Barbara.......

Cheers,
Greg

Andrew_Hurley
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15 Jun 2010 - 1:00 PM
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Love the image, love the title, an excellent capture, very competent photography!

Andrew.

bayleaf1
17 Jun 2010 - 8:41 AM
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This is a super action capture Greg.
John.

FeatherFriend
FeatherFriend (e2 Member)
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17 Jun 2010 - 10:43 AM
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Superb in flight shot Greg,
Geoff.

EXCELLENT GREG

Techno
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620 forum posts England8 Constructive Critique Points
28 Jun 2010 - 10:22 PM
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Very happy to award you 40 on this cracking image, beautifully framed, pin sharp and that backlight well done Greg.
Regards Mal

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