Making Contact by Barbara Manis
Barbara Manis

Making Contact by

Red Tailed Hawk at the Desert Museum coming in for a landing. Tucson, Arizona USA

Nikon-D-80
70-210 mm lens at 210 mm
1/320, f/4
ISO-200
CP filter

FEATURED IN THE TOP SHELF WILD LIFE AND NATURE ART GROUP-12/27/09
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249 views as of 3/2/10

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birds, hawks, arizona, tucson, raptors, birds of prey, desert museum

Comments

  • Jason Connolly
    Jason Connollyover 2 years ago

    Wow, this is a beauty of a shot Barbara…Well done…

  • Thank you very much, my friend!

    – Barbara Manis

  • cherylc1
    cherylc1over 2 years ago

    WOW!!!!!!!!!!!! Incredible Barbara!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Thank you so much, dear friend! Glad you like it!

    – Barbara Manis

  • Sean Jansen
    Sean Jansenover 2 years ago

    Gorgeous capture Barbara…..they are such beautiful and magestic birds : ))

  • They really are… thanks, my friend!

    – Barbara Manis

  • Tom Gomez
    Tom Gomezover 2 years ago

    Great capture Barbara …

  • Thank you, my friend!

    – Barbara Manis

  • Kim McClain Gregal
    Kim McClain Gr...over 2 years ago

    Excellent! Such wonderful details and great focus! Merry Christmas my friend!

  • Thank you, dear friend! I wish you a very Merry Christmas also!

    – Barbara Manis

  • Lois  Bryan
    Lois Bryanover 2 years ago

    OOOOO WOW!!!!!!! Look at YOU!!!! What a spectacular capture, sweetie!!!! This is glorious!!!!!! Look out National Geographic … here comes Barbara!!!!!!!

  • Lol, thank you, Lois! Glad you like it! Gonna go back there this weekend! Just love the Desert Museum!

    – Barbara Manis

  • Judy Grant
    Judy Grantover 2 years ago

    I know that pretty bird ! LOL ! Beautiful capture !!! :)

  • I know you know that pretty bird! I think I’m going back this weekend! Thanks so much, Judy! Are you on your trip?

    – Barbara Manis

  • Kate Adams
    Kate Adamsover 2 years ago

    Wow what timing!!! incredible capture Barbara- wonderful details, love the wings touched by the sunlight, very beautiful!!!!

  • Thank you, Kate! I was lucky with the timing, really! I was actually shooting into the sun so I’m glad I could get this shot!

    – Barbara Manis

  • Bunny Clarke
    Bunny Clarkeover 2 years ago

    Splendid capture. Gorgeous creature and composition. What a rush to catch one as this.

  • Thank you so much, Bunny! It was a rush! I will be going back real soon!

    – Barbara Manis

  • Deborah  Benoit
    Deborah Benoitover 2 years ago

    A stunning capture of this majestic bird!!

  • Thanks so much, Deb!

    – Barbara Manis