Avian, Captive and Hand of Man IOTW 07/18/2008 Bill Sharkey

[James Shadle]

Congratulations Bill Sharkey!
Sparring Siblings

These Peregrine Falcon siblings are still racing and playing. I didn't know I had this shot till I got home. :)

Shot with Canon MIII, 400mm f5.6, 1/2000, ISO 500, Manual Exp., spot meter, no flash, handheld with Bushhawk.
Thanks for looking :)

Bill

Thanks to Jim for dragging me back down to the Falls ;)
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[Axel Hildebrandt]

Congratulations, Bill!

[Dan Brown]

Great shot Bill, Congratulation!

Dan Brown
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[Julie Kenward]

Really great action shot, Bill! Congrats!

[Harold Davis]

i remember that one!! big congrats!!

[Manos Papadomanolakis]

Congratulations Bill Sharkey!

[Alfred Forns]

A winner since I first saw it Bill !!!! Big Congrats !!!

[Anita Rakestraw]

Hmmmm....it's not visible for me.....wish I could see it. Congratulations, anyway, Bill!!

[Mike Lentz]

Can't see it either and I'm REALLY squinting hard.... I'm sure its a beauty!

[Fabs Forns]

Congratulations, Bill, well deserved!

[Bill Sharkey]

Thanks everyone, what a great surprise :)

BTW I fixed the size of the original post to 800 pixels, if its not too late to fix.

Special thanks to all those who make this board what it is.

Thanks Axel, Dan, Julie, Harold, Manos, Alfred, Anita, Mike and Fabs :)

Bill

[Robert Amoruso]

Excellent work Bill. Congrats