Kestrel

[Sabyasachi Patra]

Canon EOS 1D Mark II, Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM, EF 2xII, ISO 800, f8, 1/1250, full frame, handheld. Minimal processing in lightroom.

Cheers,
Sabyasachi

[Bibhav Behera]

A very feminine and innocent looking bird (but on the Contrary) . The eye contact is lovely. Were you able to get on the ground?
I like the branch on the right. Frames the bird well...

[Sagar Patil]

Classic shot. Innocence is overflowing.

[Jitendra Katre]

impressive,sharp image..

[Usha Harikrishnan]

Wow.. brilliant.. Very sharp..

[Mrudul Godbole]

Nice close-up. Liked the sharp eye contact. Nicely composed. For me it was a bit too far.

[Chitrita Chatterjee]

beautiful picture.... love the eye contact.....
the body colors and the foliage look so pleasing....
:-)