HAWKEYE

Uploaded: March 10, 2011

Description

Thank you Nikki McDonald for your keen observation and constructive critique on this image.

Handsome and serious-looking, the Ferruginous Hawk is North America's largest hawk, ofen mistaken for an eagle. It has legs feathered all the way to its talons - a characteristic shared only with the Rough-legged Hawk and the Golden Eagle.
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CATEGORY: Details & Macro (March 10, 2011)



Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 10/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D40

Comments

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 10, 2011

Had to redo, so copying the comments from the previous version.


Mike Clime

Excellent closeup and details, Usman!

3/7/2011 12:37:08 PM
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Phyllis Burchett

Fabulous closeup portrait Usman.

3/7/2011 8:26:24 PM
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Sarah A. Christian

Such beauty and strength you have captured in this head shot of this magnificent creature!!! Really well done, Usman, and lets us all see close at hand, some of the wonders of creation!

3/10/2011 2:53:04 AM
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Joy Rector

awesome shot

3/10/2011 4:19:50 AM
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Katarina Mansson

Excellent!

3/10/2011 4:20:07 AM
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Kristy A. Keene

Great Details! Awesome Capture!

3/10/2011 7:04:26 AM
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Dr Silly

Super capture. :O)

3/10/2011 7:09:26 AM #1359678

Nikki McDonald level-classic March 10, 2011

A fine hawk portrait -- such a magnificent looking bird. Well taken, Usman. #9283718

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 10, 2011

Thanks everyone and thank you Nikki for your feedback!!!

UB. #9283720

Susana Ms Heide March 10, 2011

Impressive detail Usman!! WOW! #9283756

Daniella Puente March 10, 2011

GREAT details on this close up Usman! #9284238

Michele Peterson level-classic March 10, 2011

Fabulous detail, Usman!! Very cool close up! #9284357

Liz blahh March 10, 2011

Great capture & detail! #9284390

Michelle Alton March 11, 2011

Brilliant work, Usman. #9284844

Pranay Koka March 16, 2011

amazing details!! winner IMO #9295106

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