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Black-shouldered Kite with  breakfast-mouse(mus musculus)
Hans&Judy Beste

Black-shouldered Kite with breakfast-mouse(mus musculus) (Elanus axillaris)

Can't help ourselves for posting yet another photo of these lovely raptors
Habitat
Over swampy grasslans
Location
Gold Coast
Date taken
17th June 2013
Scientific name
Elanus axillaris
Equipment used
Canon 40D,f5'6 400mm lens
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What a delightful shot! One of my favourite raptors - love the red eye!
 
Superb image Hans! Perfect settings & focus (as always) for this direct flyover in beautiful light, with breaky tossed into the bargain. This is a beauty.
 

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