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IMG_3221-Sparrowhawk.jpg (Accipiter nisus)

Sparrowhawk (Juvenile I believe) in a North Norfolk hedge.

Quite heavily cropped as it was further away than it looks. It was on the far side of the hedge in dim early evening light so quite tricky to focus on through the branches and at high ISO.
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Habitat
Rural
Location
North Norfolk UK
Date taken
28/03/2021
Scientific name
Accipiter nisus
Equipment used
Canon 5DsR Sigma 150-600mm Contemporary
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/2000th sec f/6.3 ISO 6400
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You did well under difficult conditions. A well detailed portrait.
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
nbroadsman
Date added
View count
79
Comment count
6

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 5DS R
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2000
ISO
6400
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
IMG_3221-Sparrowhawk.jpg
File size
867.1 KB
Date taken
Sun, 28 March 2021 5:23 PM
Dimensions
1920px x 1280px

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