red tailed hawk with pocket gopher.... by Greg Vescuso

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27-JUN-2008

Went to the airport to shoot some parachutters and saw this guy find lunch.
Hand held with Sigma 150-500mm at 500mm

Canon EOS 40D
1/2000s f/6.3 at 500.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Guest		07-Dec-2010 15:52
Great Shot

Karen Moen		09-Nov-2008 06:48
Talk about being in the right place at the right time---and with your camera!! Amazing shot. Voted.

Ted Chappell		31-Oct-2008 00:10
Simply, Wow! Voted

cits_4_pets		26-Oct-2008 06:26
Great catch on both your parts...poor little gopher...

Paula Krugerud		24-Sep-2008 00:52
This is a great shot...fantastic capture! Very well done.

Glen Allen		19-Sep-2008 23:29
nice catch for him and you

Barry S Moore		09-Sep-2008 12:09
You don't get this sort of opportunity to take a splendid picture like this very often. ~v~

Guest		25-Aug-2008 21:21
Lucky you, good shot

Cindi Smith		10-Aug-2008 23:18
Great capture for the hawk...not so great for the gopher....and great capture for you! Splendid!

Laryl		10-Aug-2008 00:31
fantastic!!

Jola Dziubinska		09-Aug-2008 22:54
Excellent shot.

Tom Torbert		04-Aug-2008 18:40
Excellent shot.. Special moment.. I don't get many of these.. V

Nick Powell		14-Jul-2008 06:55
Great shot!, well captured. V

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