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13-DEC-2011 Sayer

Unexpected Visitor

Our Garden

I walked into the kitchen today and spotted this hawk on our bird bath.
Fortunately, a camera was handy and I snapped this through the window.
It soon flew off on some new adventure.

Canon EOS 1D Mark II ,Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM
1/125s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Eckhart Derschmidt29-Nov-2012 19:58
Certainly unexpected. But n the other hand, why shouln't a hawk want to take a bath...
Terri Steele23-Jan-2012 15:40
Excellent! What a wonderful treat this is!
marko gregoric09-Jan-2012 16:28
Very good shot. V
Boele 26-Dec-2011 00:08
Nice!
CIS16-Dec-2011 04:17
Hmm, it went from my home to yours???lol Quick thinking and good shot of the moment.
Randy Adams15-Dec-2011 11:20
Great capture Sayer--good reflexes! ...wondering if there was a nearby birdfeeder?!
Allen Hart15-Dec-2011 01:07
Great shot of a Cooper's Hawk.
Bob Gilley14-Dec-2011 12:11
Very Cool!! I gota get me one of those bird baths ;-)
Janet Forjan-Freedman13-Dec-2011 18:24
What a lovely setting for this fabulous capture!
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