"Always watching"
Uploaded: June 20, 2009
Cooper hawk that comes on a regularly to visit my bird feeder. Easy meal....
Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/1600 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Michelle Alton June 21, 2009
Awesome! #1144243Rita K. Connell June 21, 2009
Thank you Michelle, this guy knew I was taking his picture, he sat there for about 5 minutes, he even let all nine of my grandchildren come up to the window and look at him. Thnak you for taking the time to comment they are always welcome. Rita #7660353Anita J. Luellen June 22, 2009
Beautiful bird portrait! Wonderful tones. #7664993ronald mcelroy June 29, 2009
hi Rita. wonderful photo of the hawk. I never seemed to get close enough to them to photograph them. I to love the color tones. thanks for sharing.Rita K. Connell June 29, 2009
Ron thank you, he is fun he comes during the winter months quite often. The window is only about 12 from where he likes to sit. #7690369Arthur Bohlmann May 04, 2010
Another good one from my friend Rita #8588426Rita K. Connell May 04, 2010
thanks Art, I think he needs something he came and everyone went home...LOL #8589175Ruthann Hiner May 04, 2010
Beautiful, majestic photograph. The light and composition are perfect. #8589324Rita K. Connell May 21, 2010
thank you Ruthann he is quiet the show piece. #8627168Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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