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13-SEP-2010

Great Horned Owl

Oyster Bay Regional Park, San Leandro, CA

This owl had been harassed for over an hour by a Red-Shouldered Hawk
that didn't appreciate the competition. My arrival made it leave, but
the owl was still wary in the deep shelter of a tree.

Nikon D300 ,Nikkor 200-400mm f/4G ED-IF AF-S VR
1/200s f/5.6 at 550.0mm iso640, TC 1.4 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time13-Sep-2010 14:33:32
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D300
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length550 mm
Exposure Time1/200 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent640
Exposure Bias+1 1/3
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Robert D. McAlpine17-Sep-2010 12:45
Those eyes...
Bill Gallagher14-Sep-2010 16:57
Excellent capture. V
Jean-Rene A14-Sep-2010 12:14
What a glance ! His and yours ...
Very impressive ! V
rich 14-Sep-2010 10:33
great shot, what time of day and was this near the picnic grounds?
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