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03-Jan-2025 Donald E. Casavecchia

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Lake Frederick, Virginia

Happened to be near a window when all my backyard feeding birds flew up and disappeared - - Then, this guy flew in and landed on my suet feeder post.
Took two images through double-paned bedroom window.

Nikon Z 6II ,NiKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S Z TC-2.0x
1/400s f/9.0 at 600mm iso2000
UnCropped RAW DX Image full exif


other sizes: small medium large original auto
Carl Carbone06-Jan-2025 01:21
Very nice!
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal04-Jan-2025 15:44
Beautiful sharp capture of this Hawk, love the background. V
Robert Becker04-Jan-2025 02:05
Lucky capture.
Hank Vander Velde04-Jan-2025 01:30
Nice find and image Don.
Claude Gagnon03-Jan-2025 22:00
Beautiful!! Great to have a nice raptor in the backyard....but not too often :))
Don03-Jan-2025 21:58
Its toes and claws look sharp as well; beware the small birds.
hayl03-Jan-2025 20:09
A great visitor to get a great photo.
Allan Jay03-Jan-2025 19:03
Beautiful capture, Don!
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