American Kestral

© Leslie McLain

American Kestral

Uploaded: June 10, 2016 04:02:34 | Entered: June 10, 2016 04:02:34

Description

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 349.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D Mark II

Comments

Lynn M. Whitt June 10, 2016

A gorgeous capture. #1660275

Nadia Paul June 10, 2016

A gorgeous wildlife capture with beautiful pose, colour and details Leslie! #11483834

Joy Rector June 10, 2016

excellent capture and comp #11483848

Glenn E. Traver June 10, 2016

Great Pose and Capture ! ~ GT #11483855

Lindley Johnson level-classic June 10, 2016

A beautiful image, Leslie - lovely color, comp, and DOF. #11483858

Jill Odice level-classic June 10, 2016

Your DOF really makes this little bird come to life! Beautiful clarity and details Leslie! #11483862

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 10, 2016

What a GORGEOUS bird Leslie, I LOVE the BG as well!! <>< #11483926

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic June 10, 2016

Fantastic capture Leslie!,
Amalia #11483953

Jane Hirst June 10, 2016

Such a beautiful bird captured so perfectly. #11483977

Val Feldman level-deluxe June 11, 2016

Gorgeous details, colors and apple blossom framing, Leslie! As always, a beautiful capture! (They are just the most amazingly colored bird!) #11484221

Ann Lyssenko level-classic June 12, 2016

Gorgeous color and details Leslie! Ann
#11484345

Kathy Salerni level-classic June 13, 2016

Beautiful capture of this kestrel in natural surroundings, Leslie! I love it! #11484739

Natasha Pliss level-classic June 15, 2016

Love it, love it, love it! What a beauty! Gorgeous bird and fabulous background. Fantastic image, Leslie! #11485337

Cindy Bendush level-classic July 29, 2016

Lovely! Perfect color, details, and DOF. #11500057

Kathy Salerni level-classic July 30, 2016

Spectacular capture of this kestrel, Leslie! Perfect in every way! #11500336

Kathy Salerni level-classic July 30, 2016

Spectacular capture of this kestrel, Leslie! Perfect in every way! #11500337

Emile Abbott level-deluxe July 31, 2016

Great month Leslie, congrats again my friend. #11500866

Rudi Reiner level-classic July 31, 2016

Congratulations, superb colors, lighting & details! #11500990

John D. Roach level-addict August 01, 2016

That is beautiful...well captured. #11501037

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict August 01, 2016

American Kestrel are so beautiful, but in a setting like this, it is an over the top gorgeous image, Leslie! Congrats on your win! #11501073

Carol Flisak level-classic August 01, 2016

Beautiful image, Leslie... lovely pose, light, DOF and background! Huge congratulations on your terrific winner! #11501080

Natasha Pliss level-classic August 01, 2016

Oh, I am so happy to see this beauty with a golden badge, Leslie! Congratulations on your amazing Winner! #11501128

Linda S. Smith level-classic August 01, 2016

Huge Congrats on this well deserved Gold Win Leslie! #11501251

Ray level-classic August 01, 2016

Congratulations on your outstanding Winner, Leslie! #11501342

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 01, 2016

Beautiful Winner. Congrats, Leslie. #11501379

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 02, 2016

Congrats on this gorgeous Winner, Leslie! #11501559

Ann Lyssenko level-classic August 02, 2016

Congratulations on being a winner with this strong image Leslie! Ann #11501655

Ann Lyssenko level-classic August 02, 2016

Congratulations on being a winner with this strong image Leslie! Ann #11501656

Ann Lyssenko level-classic August 02, 2016

Congratulations on being a winner with this strong image Leslie! Ann #11501657

Val Feldman level-deluxe August 02, 2016

Not surprised - it's a beauty! Warmest congratulations, Leslie, on your spectacular Gold Winner! #11501766

Joannie Bertucci level-classic August 03, 2016

When this image popped up I truly felt this bird look right into me! Amazing and gorgeous presentation Leslie! Perfection is every aspect of photography! #11502351

Jane Hirst August 04, 2016

Wonderful detail. Congratulations on your win. #11502664

Carol L. Fowler August 04, 2016

Beautiful! Congrats! #11502709

Renee Doyle August 05, 2016

WOW ... beautiful! Congratulations Leslie :) #11502990

Anita Bower June 17, 2017

Outstanding. As if it posed for you. The flowers in this and the owl photo add that special extra. #11610393

Lisa K. Pullen level-classic April 16, 2019

Wow! Beautiful capture! Enjoyed your gallery—your photography (and vision) is incredible! #11761770

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