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Secretarybird (way too close)
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Secretarybird (way too close) (Sagittarius serpentarius)

Too close for 80 mm with 2x extender was this Secretarybird in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, so the best I could do was to cut it into a closeup.

Picture taken about 30 km south of Mata Mata restcamp.
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Habitat
Desert
Location
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Date taken
14.11.2011
Scientific name
Sagittarius serpentarius
Equipment used
Nikon D5100 + AF-S 2:8/80-200 + TC20E
kim
It is an amazing looking bird with great detail. a fabulous shot.
 
delia todd
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Cor!!!!!

OMG!!! What amazing feather detail you've captured there Ralph. A super picture that. Very well done.
 

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