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American Kestrel (Male)
digishooter

American Kestrel (Male) (Falco sparverius)

Taken some time back: 2006 to be precise. Notice the Jerusalem cricket in it's talons. Used to see these all the time, as a kid. Called them "potato bugs"
Habitat
Estuary
Location
Bolsa Chica Wetlands
Date taken
2006
Scientific name
Falco sparverius
Equipment used
Canon 30D : Lens; Canon EF 500 IS USM : Mode; Aperture Priority : Metering; evaluative : Exp; 1/250 @ f 8.0, -.33 comp : ISO ; 200 : PP; Lightroom 5.0, Ps 6
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Crikey Mark!!! What a great picture to have lurking in your archives!!! Such wonderful detail you've captured there.

Well done lad.
 
Opus Editor
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What a fantastic image, Mark! That's one to be proud of!!
 

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