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Restless Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)

She was on the roof of the birdhouse and kept hopping about restlessly. Not sure why. She flew off soon afterwards. This was before the time when all the small birds, including the Long-tailed Tits, were mobbing her.
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Habitat
Garden
Location
Kagghamra, Grödinge, Sweden
Date taken
15th October 2024
Scientific name
Accipiter nisus
Equipment used
Canon R7, adapter, Canon EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Mark II
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bievreJJ
fabulous portrait, perfectly timed, Graham, the colours and details are awesome, a real wowzer, love it, many tfs!!
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
Macswede
Date added
View count
33
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
3200
Filename
6M4A5117.jpg
File size
343.4 KB
Date taken
Tue, 15 October 2024 10:27 AM
Dimensions
1500px x 1000px

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