Cooper's Hawk

[Alan Murphy]

Cooper's Hawk



Upper Texas Coast


D800, 300MM, ISO 500, f7, 1/3200



One from yesterday.

[Sanjeev Aurangabadkar]

Awesome, just WOW! What more can I say! TFS.

[mohammad reza shahab]

WOW!
excellent Flight pose.

[arash_hazeghi]

splendid!

[Rick Bowers]

Another killer Coop in flight! Great job Alan.

[gail bisson]

Absolutely stellar!
Perfect wing position AND topside view at the same time,
Gail

[Ned Bagno]

Good god man.

[Ágúst Svavar]

a killer frame.. love the wing position and head turn!

[shane shacaluga]

Super shot. Wingspread, head position and light are all amazing

TFS

[Andrew Merwin]

Superlative!

[Daniel Cadieux]

I think that is pretty darn hard to top as far as raptor photography goes, not only for the wickedly awesome pose but for the stunning background and grasses to go with it!!

[James Salywoda]

The best I've ever seen........ You are a master of all aspects of bird photography Alan you keep raising the bar :-) You definitely know how to make the shots happen.

[Mike Veltri]

Sweet!

[Emanuel Tiberi]

That's amazing!!

[Loi Nguyen]

what is not to like! This is as good as it gets. TFS. LOi

[Bill Dix]

Stunning. Full wing and tail spread, dorsal view, sharp as a tack. Can't beat it.

[John Robinson]

All been said
JR

[Satish Ranadive]

Spectacular flight shot with very nice HA. Very nice wing position and tail feathers, BG and composition.

Regards,
Satish.

[Doug Brown]

Killer pose and sweet BG!

[dankearl]

Hard to know what to say....
Out of superlatives for your work, this is one of your best and that is a high bar!

[Vivaldo Damilano]

fantastic pose WOW, what a stunning pose, just love it, awesome stuff Alan.

[Cheryl Arena Molennor]

Alan, you couldn't have done better with the pose. great bg and love the windblown grasses.

[Declan Troy]

I dunno; a couple of tail feathers are nicked. I'm surprised you wasted your time on this bird ;-)

[MohsenVahedipour]

Wonderful shot Alan. Killer pose, light, IQ & BG. TFS this great shot.

[Dan Busby]

A real lesson here Alan. Maybe a bit more room on right?

[Jim Crosswell]

Great image Alan!

[Sidharth Kodikal]

Doesn't get any better than this. Not much else to say.