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Hawfinch in the spotlight
Macswede

Hawfinch in the spotlight (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)

This is a good time for photographing Hawfinches around the feeders and we've had up to 4 at one time (3 males ands 1 female). I picked this one because I like the light and the pose.
Habitat
Park/garden
Location
Solberga, a suburb of Stockholm
Date taken
30th March, 2019
Scientific name
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Equipment used
Canon 7D MkII, Canon 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Mark II
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Send some down here Graham, lovely detailed shot and lighting, many tfs.
 
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A gorgeous closeup of this spotlighted Hawfinch Graham and so beautifully captured guy.
 
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Yeah.... a good pick Graham! I love how the light is on his face and giving him a pretty twinkle in his eye too LOL.

A super picture - very well done my friend!
 
excellent lighting indeed, Graham!!! wonderful photo of this exquisite hawfinch, top notch, many tfs!!!
 

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Britain & Europe
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