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Short-Eared Owl

By Magpiemick  
Taken at the weekend in West Sussex ....

Tags: Owl Bird Short eared owl West sussex Wildlife and nature Asio flammeus Southcott Magpiemick

Voters: Bryan_Marshall, Paintman, LeeFisher and 38 more

Readers' Choice Awards are given to photos that get over 30 votes

Uploaded:
22 Dec 2011 5:33PM
Camera:
Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
Lens:
Canon EF 500L f4.0 is
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Comments


DerekL 15 225 24 England
22 Dec 2011 5:40PM
Fantastic image, with nice wing shape and that stare is something else.
skewey 14 31 England
22 Dec 2011 5:44PM
Excellent capture Mick with great eye contact.



Paul
tezquirk 9 27 United Kingdom
22 Dec 2011 5:51PM
Superb Capture .. Smile
franken Plus
18 5.2k 4 United Kingdom
22 Dec 2011 6:17PM
Truly stunning!!

Ken
Stevebishop 14 5 United Kingdom
22 Dec 2011 8:21PM
How on earth do you manage to get such clarity? It's amazing.
TonyDy Plus
12 52 3 United Kingdom
22 Dec 2011 8:27PM
Cracking shot, Mick.
Tony
Magpiemick 14 5 2 United Kingdom
22 Dec 2011 8:34PM

Quote:How on earth do you manage to get such clarity? It's amazing.


Hello Steve, I think that the main reason is getting close ... This is virtually un-cropped, i was very well hidden and waited for my chance as soon as the bird heard the shutter it looked at me ..

Good light and exposing to the right ...

Mick ..
Rev2 11 302 2 England
22 Dec 2011 9:32PM
Sharp as a razor!
M_squared Plus
9 1 United Kingdom
22 Dec 2011 10:32PM
Beautifully sharp and clear. Well captured.
johnjo58 10 2 5 United Kingdom
22 Dec 2011 10:45PM
Wonderful photo Mcke, happy to be 30 on this one
David
Peterpools 9 2 2 United States
22 Dec 2011 11:15PM
Terrific image and framing
Peter
Granddad Plus
14 25 United Kingdom
23 Dec 2011 8:52PM
Stunning image with fantastic eye contact.

Dave.

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