American Kestrel by Bryan Murahashi

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11-NOV-2007

Spotted this colorful raptor sitting atop a dead oak tree while riding my
mountain bike at Arastradero Open Space Preserve in Palo Alto.

other sizes: small medium original auto

Simon Chandler		22-Jan-2008 22:07
Excellent composition. Very impressive. v

Carol Rollins		13-Nov-2007 12:33
Great sighting Bryan. Love that old tree truck leading up to the beautiful Kestrel. V.

January Grey		13-Nov-2007 04:35
Almost looks like it's carved and part of the tree...blending in so well. Beautiful catch, Bryan. Nice light and details. V~

Lloyd & Sandy Spitalnik		13-Nov-2007 04:22
Great composition for our smallest falcon! S&L

Terri Steele		13-Nov-2007 02:41
Fantastic shot! Love the composition and the gnarled tree branch. Great work! ;)

Guest		13-Nov-2007 00:27
Excellent shot V

Jay Levin		12-Nov-2007 23:36
Very nice capture, Bryan.

Debbie B.		12-Nov-2007 21:04
I love the compo, the bird looks like part of the tree.

laine82		12-Nov-2007 20:02
How good it looks...great comp, Bryan.

Guest		12-Nov-2007 19:54
Great shot of a rare sight..v

Knox O		12-Nov-2007 19:20
nice capture!

Diane Wu		12-Nov-2007 18:57
Very cute image!

Doug Kessler		12-Nov-2007 17:32
Excellent shot Bryan! (BTW, Kestrel is the word spellcheck suggests for Kessler)

coaster		12-Nov-2007 16:59
Nice composition!

Tom Munson		12-Nov-2007 16:52
Terrific image Bryan. Nicely framed. V

Guest		12-Nov-2007 15:40
Another one I would like to see someday. Great. V

Katie Chew		12-Nov-2007 14:46
Nice capture.

Guest		12-Nov-2007 12:43
Very nice!

Rosi Blaurock		12-Nov-2007 12:30
Nice shot.

Karen Stuebing		12-Nov-2007 12:22
Wonderful capture of this tiny raptor. Love the use of negative space. V.

QUERIDO		12-Nov-2007 06:57
Excellent shot,vote

Liz Bickel		12-Nov-2007 05:48
Love the composition with the kestral atop the gnarly snag.

Greg Harp		12-Nov-2007 04:36
Terrific capture--great composition.

Marcia Colelli		12-Nov-2007 04:25
very nice capture V

Peter Stahl		12-Nov-2007 04:24
Nice capture on a unique looking tree stump. Well done!!

Herb		12-Nov-2007 04:10
Nice image

b-w studio		12-Nov-2007 03:57
Very nice composition.