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Kestrel
geedub

Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

Out looking for migrants this week up here on the coast, but the day was made with this beauty. Only had a few seconds to get the shot before she was escorted from the premises by 4 surly Crows, keen to get her off their patch.
Habitat
Coastal scrub
Location
Scarborough
Date taken
18/9/08
Scientific name
Falco tinnunculus
Equipment used
40D, Skywatcher 600mm scope + Sigma x2 t/c
Very beautiful and neat picture, I like the head pose... obviously she was very interested in something eatable there down! ;) :t: :clap:
 
What a beautiful "in-flight" shot. That must be lunch it's eyeing-off! Thanks for sharing. :clap:
 

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