Soaring High
This Whistling Kite was soaring above the acacia shrublands in the Upper Gascoyne region of Western Australia and captured with a Canon EOS100D with a 150-500 @ 500 handheld.
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Baynanno1 29 days ago
Lovely work Steve. I hope one day to be able to “catch” a bird in flight.
Steve Sass replied 29 days ago
thanks. yes its not easy!
debsphotos 29 days ago
Lovely long ‘finger’ feathers!! Great capture steve!!*-)
Steve Sass replied 25 days ago
thanks Deb
georgieboy98 28 days ago
Very well captured Steve. I remember a couple of years ago spending about half an hour trying to get a decent photo of one of these as it soared over and around us – and after all that I still hadn’t managed a picture good enough to display. So great work mate! Regards, Peter
Steve Sass replied 25 days ago
haha, I do know what you mean Peter, they are terribly difficult to catch!!! Thanks for your kind words.