Mating Buzzards

Taken on a recent trip to The Isle Of Mull. I've never witnessed Birds Of Prey mating before, so I decided to upload this as more of a behavioural image really. I guess this is rare to see these birds mating in the open like this?

Brand:	Canon
Camera:	Canon EOS 7D
Lens:	EF400mm f/5.6L USM
Recording media:	RAW (digital)
Date Taken:	11 Apr 2011 - 10:21 AM
Focal Length:	400mm
Lens Max Aperture:	f/5.7
Aperture:	f/5.6
Shutter Speed:	1/250sec
Exposure Comp:	0.0
ISO:	200
Exposure Mode:	Aperture-priority AE
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
Flash:	Off, Did not fire

Title:	Mating Buzzards
Username:	paulrosser
Uploaded:	19 Apr 2011 - 9:25 PM
Tags:	Behaviour, Birds of prey, Buzzards, Mating, Raptors, Wildlife / nature
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