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Pair of kestrels
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Pair of kestrels (falco tinnunculus)

I think this handsome pair were in the process of mating.It happened very quickly.But i feel lucky to have seen it.
Habitat
farmland
Location
essex
Date taken
9/4/21
Scientific name
falco tinnunculus
Equipment used
swarovski Atx95mm and android phone
I saw two pigeons mating in front of my truck in a parking lot the other day. Your image is certainly more appealing, not that I have anything against pigeons...
 
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Indeed, that is what they're up to Chris.... and you've caught the action beautifully for all us voyeurs :whistle:

A super picture that lad - many thanks for showing it to us.
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
chrstut
Date added
View count
107
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
Google Pixel 3a XL
Aperture
ƒ/1.8
Focal length
4.4 mm
Exposure time
1/350
ISO
80
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
PSX_20210409_182800.jpg
File size
321.2 KB
Date taken
Fri, 09 April 2021 6:22 PM
Dimensions
975px x 1734px

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