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Red Kite (and a Barn Swallow)
Macswede

Red Kite (and a Barn Swallow) (Milvus milvus)

It was amusing to find a Swallow in the frame but I don't think there wany interaction between the birds. Just a coincidence.
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Habitat
Wetland, stream, farmland
Location
Klingavälsån, Womb, Skåne, Sweden
Date taken
23rd April 2024
Scientific name
Milvus milvus
Equipment used
Canon R7, adapter, Canon EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Mark II
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Reactions: Mohamad Kamrani, delia todd, Roynato and 1 other person
bievreJJ
excellent capture indeed, Graham, great photo of the rare swallow-chasing kite lol, love it, many tfs!!
 
Stanley Jones
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Lol, great to have these two in the same frame. Gorgeous Kite with great eye contact, colors, detail, lighting, and background. Superb Graham! TFS!
 
delia todd
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Mmmm.... that was a fantastic double-catch Graham. Talk about lucky... LOL

Very well done my friend.

I was sorry to hear about your wife - is she getting any better?
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
Macswede
Date added
View count
246
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
500
Filename
6M4A8266.jpg
File size
184.8 KB
Date taken
Tue, 23 April 2024 11:18 AM
Dimensions
1500px x 1000px

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