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A local reservoir named Chatfield is one of the great migratory lakes in our area. The past year they raised the water level drastically and it has...

Steve Subject: Kestrel M (Falco tinnunculus) Baited Camera: Canon EOS R3 Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x Exposure: 1/2000...

Spring is my favorite time of year, in part because of the migratory birds arriving and in mating season. This frame was from last year around the...

Hello Everyone, Had a rather unusual sighting the other day so I thought maybe worth sharing. This is a female African Hermit Spider feeding on a...

Subject: Kestrel F (Falco tinnunculus) Baited Camera: Canon EOS R5 Lens: EF500mm f/4L IS II USM +1.4x III Exposure: 1/2500 at f/8 ISO2000 ...

Hey gang, I've been rather absent from BPN these last couple of months due to a recent change of jobs (no worries - it's a deliberate change), but...

Shot in South Dakota grasslands.Shot from a blind on a tripod. Processed with Dpp 4 Photoshop. Comments and critiques appreciated. Canon R5 Rf...

I cropped the image a little more than desired for presentation reasons I also removed a few awkwardly placed twigs. I had not previously noted the...

Cinnamon Teal drake from the same morning I shot the Blue-Winged Teal. In fact, these fellas were hanging out together. R5 640mm Handheld...

Hand held capture OM-1 OM 150-400mm F4.5 TC Focal Length (35 mm conversion) : 812.0mm Exposure mode : Manual exposure ISO : 1250 Exposure...

Hi folks ... luckily the Storks decided to start building the nest on that tree , good news for me and the population of White Storks in our area ....

Hi folks ... captured the drake of the Mandarins just opposite of the Stork nest , in a quite dark and busy part of the forest . The Mandarins pair...

Hi folks ... from last winter , location was almost in the center of a town not toooo far from home . The KF coming upstream to participate from the...

Image captured from a hide at WWT Martin mere OM-1 150-400TC (1000mm equiv 35mm full frame) Manual mode, ISO 1600, 1/2500 sec, f5.6 ACR/PSCC

Shot from my floating blind last spring in North Dakota.Just love those eyes so mesmerizing like they are reading your soul. Processed with ACR no...

Hi folks .... same location as the KF image , well almost . Same day , same town just roughly 800 meters away . Early winter morning light , slight...

Hi folks .. a second try of the Goldcrest This time I used audio to attract him Again image taken on an overcast day ... but I went a bit more...

Image taken from a hide OM-1 150-400TC Focal Length (35 mm conversion) : 1324.0mm Exposure mode : Manual exposure ISO: 2500...

Steve Subject: Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) Baited Location: UK Camera: Canon EOS R5 Lens: EF500mm f/4L IS II USM +1.4x III Exposure: 1/2500 at...

Hi folks ... a Newbie for me :bg3: , that I am very happy with in general !!! The twigs might be not ideal , as is the super monotonic BG .... I...

Hi folks ... a rather wet shot :bg3: , Squirrel getting rid of water from fur while jumping . I do just love the effect , would have wished for...

Image captured in local woodland, hand held OM-1 150-400TC Focal Length (35 mm conversion) : 1000.0mm Exposure mode : Manual exposure...

Subject: Kestrel M (Falco tinnunculus) Baited Camera: Canon EOS R3 Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM + EXTENDER RF1.4x Exposure: 1/2000 at f/10...

Subject:Hunting Lioness (Panthera leo) Camera: Canon EOS R5 Lens: RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM HH Exposure: 1/2000 at f/8.3 ISO2500 Original...

Hi folks ... just for fun I went shooting birds with my DSLR , couple of weeks ago .... before getting the R6 Here is one of the frames I got , hope...

Dawn and a pair of 12wk old cubs from the Ilkiseuseu pride found themselves stranded high up in a thicket early one morning following a fracas with...

Handheld, I was unable to get any closer, he sensed my presence! Image captured from a hide. OM-1 OM 150-400mm F4.5 TC Focal Length (35 mm...

This barred owl owlet was first seen out of the nest 3 days ago. Yesterday when I checked on him, he was on the ground and trying to get back up...

Having got rid of their young this pair of Black Shouldered Kites seem to be having fun.The background is Australia's longest river after a major...

Hi all my third attempt with this species and think this is the best of the three .... at least for me . As always colors can be discussed ... :bg3:...