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Tom Munson | all galleries >> hawks__falcons_vultures >> american_kestrel > American Kestrel
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02-SEP-2011 Tom Munson

American Kestrel

Lincoln Co WA

Canon EOS 7D ,Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM
1/500s f/8.0 at 840.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Michael Topcuoglu24-May-2012 16:42
Mahlzeit. Great moment skillfully captured.
Alexander Kazakov13-Sep-2011 19:26
Excellent! V
lucanton10-Sep-2011 15:53
Très belle capture,détails et couleurs superbes ! V
Astrid Taen10-Sep-2011 01:31
Wow! Looks like the Kestrel is looking into the eye of the mouse. What a moment to capture. BV
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)08-Sep-2011 18:46
Spectacular shot! V
Paolo
janescottcumming07-Sep-2011 03:22
Phenomenal photograph! V
Randy Adams06-Sep-2011 12:33
Great shot Tom... glad you got it earlier, rather than later! V
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal06-Sep-2011 07:17
BEAUTIFUL well captured and well composed image.
Ton
Peter Stahl05-Sep-2011 22:09
A terrific catch for the two of you!! :-)
Greet van der Meulen05-Sep-2011 19:23
Fantastic moment, though the prey looks alive. Love your colours and beautiful light! V
NealyBob05-Sep-2011 18:38
Outstanding in everyway! Excellent capture Tom~!
Jess. ( Lady.D.)05-Sep-2011 15:34
Outstanding shot Tom, the clarity is terrific....
Rosemarie Kusserow05-Sep-2011 14:14
Fantastic shot Tom, how long did you wait for this? Great light and details, what a moment you catched here! Congrats, BV
Rosemarie :o)
pkocinski05-Sep-2011 12:52
Amazing capture! ~V
Stuart Smith05-Sep-2011 03:01
Nothing short of incredible Tom! Absolutely incredible.
Art Parnell05-Sep-2011 02:32
A rare find and a perfect capture! Great work, Tom!
Jocelyne Feizo05-Sep-2011 00:52
Wow, this is really a great action shot Tom, congratulations!
Guest 04-Sep-2011 21:50
Oh wow, glad I didn't miss this great shot..V
Victoria04-Sep-2011 21:43
Magnificent.. What amazing moment !!!
fdt04-Sep-2011 19:54
Great catch from both of you, ;-). f
davidksmith04-Sep-2011 19:21
Tom, awesome capture. Perfect exposure and terrific light.
s_barbour04-Sep-2011 13:56
Tom this is absolutely amazing...terrific lighting, wonderful colour and an excellent story of the circle of life! V
Marco Valk04-Sep-2011 13:13
Wow, what a catch. Perfect in every way. period.
Guest 04-Sep-2011 08:41
oh my!!! was the critter still alive? poor little one... great capture, you get better every time I think perfection is reached! V
Larry Umthun04-Sep-2011 04:05
This is awsome Tom. The detail is outstanding.
Lise De Serres04-Sep-2011 03:52
OUf! what a fantastic behavior shot Tom!!
Bryan Murahashi04-Sep-2011 03:34
Superb light and details in this capture.
hge5404-Sep-2011 03:09
Fantastic image, Tom. It looks like the mouse is still alive, looking into the eyes and jaws of death.
Guest 04-Sep-2011 02:59
Outstanding capture, Tom. Not much I can say that hasn't been already said. BBV
January Grey04-Sep-2011 01:21
Yeah the mouse is begging for mercy & the Kestrel is telling it to behave! Terrific catch, Tom! V~
Hank Vander Velde04-Sep-2011 00:16
FANTASTIC capture and image Tom. Looks like the mouse is begging for mercy.
Chris Spracklen03-Sep-2011 22:35
Wow! Hats off for this one, Tom!
An immaculate portrait of this kestrel with its kill. BV
Graeme03-Sep-2011 22:30
This is an incredible capture of this kestrel eating its prey, Tom!!! BravoBV
Range View 03-Sep-2011 22:24
Wow! A powerful moment captured perfectly. Brilliant Tom! BV
Barbara
lou_rozensteins03-Sep-2011 22:20
Lovely light and detail. Well done.
Monte Stevens03-Sep-2011 21:25
Awesome!
coaster03-Sep-2011 20:41
Fantastic capture of this male Kestrel and its prey!
Antonio Rizi03-Sep-2011 20:28
superb...
Janet Forjan-Freedman03-Sep-2011 20:23
To capture the kestrel alone would be fantastic but to have the mouse as well is gravy!
Sam Rua03-Sep-2011 20:11
Nice find and capture, Tom.
Barbara Read and Fred Schaad03-Sep-2011 19:58
Terrific! Love the light, colour and DOF. Nice work. Voted
Kinga Chwalkowska Zadlak03-Sep-2011 19:42
Excellent & beautiful shot!!! ~BV~
jay03-Sep-2011 19:17
one in a million
Ron E. Trees 03-Sep-2011 18:46
EXCELLENT photo Tom!! Love it!!
Robert Houde03-Sep-2011 17:34
Great work Tom to have capture this behavior.
Maja Waiss03-Sep-2011 17:15
Great! V
Frank Kavanagh Photography03-Sep-2011 16:50
That light is fantastic, forgot to mention in my first comment.
Frank Kavanagh Photography03-Sep-2011 16:49
A fantastic shot Tom, fab work.V.
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography03-Sep-2011 16:36
Wow! Great shot, Voted !