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Sheltering from the rain
Keith Dickinson

Sheltering from the rain (Accipiter nisus)

A male sparrowhawk taking shelter under a branch in my garden
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Habitat
Urban garden
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
Date taken
01/03/2024
Scientific name
Accipiter nisus
Equipment used
Canon 90D with a Canon 100-400mm IS USM mkii and Canon 1.4x Extender mk iii
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/1600 f8 ISO12800
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Lisa W
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Beautiful photo, the dark background along with the hawks look gives a sense of foreboding. Well done.
 
delia todd
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A wonderful picture Keith. As JB said, some nice detail in there - don't know how you did it in the awful weather!!!

Well done my friend.
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
Keith Dickinson
Date added
View count
193
Comment count
6

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
560.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
12800
Filename
IMG_4550.jpg
File size
165 KB
Date taken
Fri, 01 March 2024 3:04 PM
Dimensions
1200px x 800px

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