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Amongst the little birds waits the raptor .......

Karl Witt
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p.1 #1 · Amongst the little birds waits the raptor .......

Had my eyes on all the small bird activity near me, looked up and back away to see this beautiful Red Shouldered Hawk perched, likely eyeing up some lunch options

Karl

Karl Witt 2026

1 one footed launch

ILCE-1 FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS lens 800mm f/8.0 1/2000s 800 ISO 0.0 EV

Karl Witt 2026

2 off and away

ILCE-1 FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS lens 800mm f/8.0 1/2000s 800 ISO 0.0 EV

Karl Witt 2026

ILCE-1 FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS lens 800mm f/8.0 1/800s 320 ISO +0.7 EV

Karl Witt 2026

ILCE-1 FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS lens 800mm f/8.0 1/2000s 1250 ISO +0.7 EV

Karl Witt 2026

ILCE-1 FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS lens 800mm f/8.0 1/1600s 640 ISO +1.0 EV

Karl Witt 2026

6 yes it was windy!

ILCE-1 FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS lens 800mm f/8.0 1/1600s 640 ISO +1.0 EV

ILCE-1 FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS lens 800mm f/8.0 1/800s 250 ISO +0.7 EV

Edited on Mar 08, 2026 at 06:09 PM · View previous versions

Mar 07, 2026 at 03:57 PM

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p.1 #2 · Amongst the little birds waits the raptor .......

nice catches Karl.

Dave

Mar 07, 2026 at 06:07 PM

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p.1 #3 · Amongst the little birds waits the raptor .......

I like the launch sequence with all that banking Karl. The 4th is my other pick

With all the reach you now have it's another world!

Morris

Mar 07, 2026 at 08:30 PM

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p.1 #4 · Amongst the little birds waits the raptor .......

Nice captures Karl!

Mar 07, 2026 at 11:30 PM

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p.1 #5 · Amongst the little birds waits the raptor .......

Nice find, Karl.

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Mar 08, 2026 at 07:15 AM

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p.1 #6 · Amongst the little birds waits the raptor .......

Oh!, There's the Big Bird, Karl!
Douglas

Mar 08, 2026 at 07:53 AM

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p.1 #7 · Amongst the little birds waits the raptor .......

Cool find Karl. Glad to see your making use of the new gear

John

Mar 08, 2026 at 08:25 AM


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