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Antje Schulte | all galleries >> Gallery: Raptors, tits, woodpeckers, sparrows, jays, blackbirds and others >> Various Birds - Raptors > The eyes have it
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13-NOV-2004

The eyes have it

A portrait of a sparrow hawk.


(Sparrowhawk, Sperber, Accipiter nisus)

Canon EOS 10D ,Canon EF 300mm f/4L USM
1/125s f/5.6 at 420.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Derek Bews15-Mar-2009 02:30
Wonderful picture! Saw one in Perthshire the other day but it was gone before I could focus in on it!
Guest 02-Apr-2008 16:33
Awesome!
Steve Ammann11-Dec-2005 05:45
Amazing how well these birds can express themselves. The out of focus branches in front help to accentuate the birds face. A masterpiece.
Donald Verger25-Jan-2005 20:24
spectacular image!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! yes the eyes!!!!!!!! voted! how did you get this shot? wirte me if you get a moment thanks don