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20-JAN-2016	Hank Vander Velde

20160120 291 SERIES - Coopers Hawk2.jpg

Our yard

Two consecutive images of a Cooper's Hawk diving to catch a Sparrow, but again a miss. Shots taken through our kitchen window.

Top image: Second shot in the sequence - just managed to catch its beak in the corner of the frame.

First shot as it dives from the top of the fence.

Nikon NIKON D7200,Nikkor AF-S 200-500mm f5.6E ED VR
1/1600s f/6.3 at 280.0mm iso450 full exif

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Gary Fairhead 26-Jan-2016 18:32
Two very nice action shots of this wonderful bird. I like how you have the hawk exiting the top frame.....works well with the circumstances of the image.

Tom Murray 24-Jan-2016 03:53
Nice action shot Hank!

fotabug 23-Jan-2016 02:02
Wow, what a set of pictures! V

Milan Vogrin 22-Jan-2016 20:01
Superb set! V

Tom Munson 22-Jan-2016 19:39
Cool shots, Hank.

Stephanie 22-Jan-2016 19:38
Fabulous captures of this hawk!!

Carol Rollins 22-Jan-2016 18:38
WOW!!!

joseantonio 22-Jan-2016 17:30
You have to be very quick for this....

bill friedlander 22-Jan-2016 16:38
Just amazing, Hank, superb action photography! V

Ton T. 22-Jan-2016 16:17
Wow this is superb Hank! Great action! V+

hayl 22-Jan-2016 16:07
That's fast shooting to get this action.

Ann Pettigrew 22-Jan-2016 16:03
Great timing, Hank! Was it successful?

waterfalls man 22-Jan-2016 15:45
Great Captures V!!

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal 22-Jan-2016 15:36
Twee mooie aktie foto's Hank.

Allan Jay 22-Jan-2016 15:19
First shot is genius, Hank!

Cynthia (Cindy) Sutcliffe 22-Jan-2016 14:28
Fabulous take-off captures! Amazing work!

Penny B 22-Jan-2016 14:20
The hawk is certainly determined to catch something. Two great action shots.

larose forest photos 22-Jan-2016 13:55
Love the top one with the bill just coming out of the frame. Both shots are impressive; I know how fast these birds move!

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Gary Fairhead		26-Jan-2016 18:32
Two very nice action shots of this wonderful bird. I like how you have the hawk exiting the top frame.....works well with the circumstances of the image.

joseantonio		22-Jan-2016 17:30
You have to be very quick for this....

bill friedlander		22-Jan-2016 16:38
Just amazing, Hank, superb action photography! V

Ton T.		22-Jan-2016 16:17
Wow this is superb Hank! Great action! V+

hayl		22-Jan-2016 16:07
That's fast shooting to get this action.

Ann Pettigrew		22-Jan-2016 16:03
Great timing, Hank! Was it successful?

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		22-Jan-2016 15:36
Twee mooie aktie foto's Hank.

Cynthia (Cindy) Sutcliffe		22-Jan-2016 14:28
Fabulous take-off captures! Amazing work!

Penny B		22-Jan-2016 14:20
The hawk is certainly determined to catch something. Two great action shots.

larose forest photos		22-Jan-2016 13:55
Love the top one with the bill just coming out of the frame. Both shots are impressive; I know how fast these birds move!