0596 Sora.jpg by Hank Vander Velde

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25-May-2019	Hank Vander Velde

0596 Sora.jpg

Ottawa West

A peek-a-boo Sora shot.

This bird is usually most elusive, but this year I was lucky to find several foraging for food out in the open. On one occasion I saw three together, a definite first for me.

Nikon D500 ,Nikkor 200-500 mm VR
1/640s f/5.6 at 330.0mm iso220 full exif

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Colin Storey 02-Jun-2019 18:12
A great image of this rare find.

Bryan Murahashi 02-Jun-2019 16:14
Nice capture with its trying to maintain its elusiveness.

Marcia Colelli 02-Jun-2019 12:02
Wonderful detailed capture with nice perspective and great title. V

Raymond De Smet 02-Jun-2019 10:16
Nice species !

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal 02-Jun-2019 06:50
Good find and well captured Hank.

Pierre Martin 02-Jun-2019 00:23
beautiful sharp catch, caught on the run!

Torben Jorgensen 01-Jun-2019 22:22
Excellent sharpness despite the environment and great to see the eye too.

janescottcumming 01-Jun-2019 20:26
I like how you caught his eye right between the blades of grass!

joseantonio 01-Jun-2019 18:38
captured in great detail.

hayl 01-Jun-2019 16:00
What great luck to see so many and get your super photos.

bill friedlander 01-Jun-2019 15:02
Amazing you were able the get the eye like that. V

Helen Betts 01-Jun-2019 14:12
Sharp capture despite the intervening grasses, and lucky for you!

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Colin Storey		02-Jun-2019 18:12
A great image of this rare find.

Bryan Murahashi		02-Jun-2019 16:14
Nice capture with its trying to maintain its elusiveness.

Marcia Colelli		02-Jun-2019 12:02
Wonderful detailed capture with nice perspective and great title. V

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		02-Jun-2019 06:50
Good find and well captured Hank.

Pierre Martin		02-Jun-2019 00:23
beautiful sharp catch, caught on the run!

Torben Jorgensen		01-Jun-2019 22:22
Excellent sharpness despite the environment and great to see the eye too.

janescottcumming		01-Jun-2019 20:26
I like how you caught his eye right between the blades of grass!

hayl		01-Jun-2019 16:00
What great luck to see so many and get your super photos.

bill friedlander		01-Jun-2019 15:02
Amazing you were able the get the eye like that. V

Helen Betts		01-Jun-2019 14:12
Sharp capture despite the intervening grasses, and lucky for you!