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Red Shouldered Hawk at Corriganville Park
Lens: Sig 150-500 Camera: K-5 Photo Location: Simi Valley, CA ISO: 400 Aperture: F8 
Posted By: fccwpe, 06-14-2011, 03:59 PM

I was lucky to have gotten so close to this Red Shouldered Hawk and his proposed prey.

K-5 Bigma Corriganville Park 2011-06-07 055 | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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Here is the intended prey, trying to hide against the bark of an oak tree.

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Nice shot
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Very lucky indeed to get that close to a raptor of any kind! Beautiful clear image.
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Thank you both very much!!

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really fine captures... crisp detail and beautiful coloration... dave m
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QuoteOriginally posted by dcmsox2004 Quote
really fine captures... crisp detail and beautiful coloration... dave m
Thank you so much Dave!
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You have a phenomenal collection of photos on your flickr account!

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Thanks Tracy! I see you sport the Honorable Fouled Anchor of the Elite CPO. I, too am a CPO albeit no longer active duty.
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