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Sparrowhawk with Mouse prey
ChrisKten

Sparrowhawk with Mouse prey (Accipiter nisus)

Same day as the one I uploaded with Fred on the fence, but a different Mouse. Through the double glazing and poor light as usual, so ISO 800 and 1/13th second shutter.

Camera Maker: SONY
Camera Model: SLT-A58
Lens: 75-300mm F4.5-5.6
Image Date: 2015-01-28 10:15:41 (no TZ)
Focal Length: 210.0mm (35mm equivalent: 315mm)
Aperture: f/5.0
Exposure Time: 0.077 s (1/13)
ISO equiv: 800
Exposure Bias: none
Metering Mode: Matrix
Exposure: program (Auto)
White Balance: Auto
Flash Fired: No (enforced)
Orientation: Normal
Color Space: sRGB
GPS Coordinate: undefined, undefined
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Habitat
Garden
Location
London UK
Date taken
28/1/2015
Scientific name
Accipiter nisus
Equipment used
Sony SLT-A58 + Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro
Ken Doy
Another fabulous behavioural capture of the Sparrowhawk with it's capture Chris. Tfs
Ken
 
Digiscoper321
Thanks for your concern,Chris,i'm doing fine and still taking lots of shots,not so active at BF as i used to be though. Good to see that Fred took a mouse and not a bird. ;);
 
S K Gudi
He is showing off his hunting skills! Lol. Great behavior close up shot of this ever hungry sprawk, Chris!! tfs.
 
Tockman
A belter Chris! great detail and pose...love the setting too, well done mate :t:
 

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