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Lee Rudd | all galleries >> The Picture Post - 2006 day by day >> August 2006 > Gyrfalcon display
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13-AUG-2006 Lee Rudd

Gyrfalcon display

nr Bideford, Devon

Sunday 13th August 2006
Day 603

"Straight from the Camera" month continues!

An afternoon at the Passage School of Falconry today gave the opportunity to get very close to these birds - although your correspondent didn't want to get too close!!


FujiFilm FinePix S3 Pro ,Sigma 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 APO EX DG OS
1/180s f/16.0 at 200.0mm iso400 with Flash full exif

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Roe..14-Aug-2006 17:33
I agree..great shot!...v
Carole Stevens14-Aug-2006 11:11
Im gona have to keep my meercat safe!
Carole Stevens14-Aug-2006 10:26
Great shot Lee this is sooo difficult believe me i know! I love the way the eye is perfectly in focus!
Coleen Perilloux Landry14-Aug-2006 03:31
Great shot. There is movement blur on the wings but the face is quite sharp.
Mindy McNaugher14-Aug-2006 00:54
Awesome capture Lee!! Stunning detail! Vote!
Gayle P. Clement14-Aug-2006 00:28
Beautiful flight photo there.
Ray :)13-Aug-2006 23:40
Excellent, especially being right out of the camera.
Cindi Smith13-Aug-2006 23:23
Very well done, Lee! V
chrisse13-Aug-2006 22:20
Great capture Lee, a wonderful bird this is.
chrisse
Deborah Lewis13-Aug-2006 22:03
Awesome Capture
Bob Floyd13-Aug-2006 21:18
Sweet! Love these birds and events like this. Great capture here, Lee.
Guest 13-Aug-2006 21:15
Great shot, beautiful detail!!!
J. Scott Coile13-Aug-2006 20:35
Incredible flight shot. I love the horizon anchoring the composition. A nice series from a great op.
beverley harrison13-Aug-2006 19:37
thats a lovely looking bird!!
Robin Reid13-Aug-2006 19:35
Good shot.
Faye White13-Aug-2006 19:04
awesome capture Lee! what a beautiful creature!
Guest 13-Aug-2006 19:04
Very cool!!!