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Merlin
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Merlin (Falco columbarius)

Habitat
Field.
Location
Finland
Date taken
14/5/2017
Scientific name
Falco columbarius
Equipment used
Canon 7D MkII + EF 400/f5.6 L USM
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Reactions: Ozprey1, Stanley Jones, Digiscoper321 and 2 others
bievreJJ
lucky you to get such a marvelous closeup, only managed a rather distant shot so far of this rather rare winter visitor here; top marks, many tfs!!
 
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Opus Editor
A great closeup of this raptor and amazing how you got so close to it, especially that it stands on the ground!
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
BoldenEagle
Date added
View count
309
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
800
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
2D2A7921.jpg
File size
669.6 KB
Date taken
Sun, 14 May 2017 6:36 PM
Dimensions
1333px x 2000px

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