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22-JAN-2008 Rae

015 FROZEN REDPOLL

SAINT GEORGE, NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA.

This Redpoll displays the classic head down pose as it freezes to avoid
detection by a hawk perched nearby. The freeze lasted over 5 minutes.

Canon EOS D60 ,Canon EF 35-350mm f/3.5-5.6L USM
1/200s f/8.0 at 350.0mm iso400 full exif

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Guest 25-Jan-2008 05:28
Excellent clarity for this one too!
Judi Hastings24-Jan-2008 19:31
Wow...amazing. So he sits perfectly still to save himself from the hawk? I guess that red on his head makes him very noticeable. Beautiful colors tho. Nice clear shot!
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