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High-flier
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High-flier (Buteo buteo)

Another amazing cloudless (slightly-eased) lock-down day; this buzzard was circling very high. Seems to be quite dark and strongly marked.
Habitat
mixed woodland and ponds
Location
Bookham Common, Surrey
Date taken
May 2020
Scientific name
Buteo buteo
Equipment used
Canon 7D Mk11, 100-400 Mk11
excellent aerial capture of this beautifully patterned buzzard, Max, top class, many tfs!!!
stay safe, JJ
 
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Yeah... he is a rather dark individual, doesn't he Max.

What cracking plumage detail you've captured - very well done getting such a great flight picture my friend.
 
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Excellent overhead of this high-flier. Great stop-action, focus, lighting, detail, and blue sky. Top-notch Max! TFS!
 

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