Nice one! Paul
> On Jul 22, 2018, at 9:44 AM, Subash Jeyan <[email protected]> wrote: > > my first shot of a raptor :), the black-winged kite, though the > background of the rather grey monsoon skies couldn't be helped. > > https://somethingfeathered.wordpress.com/2018/07/22/black-winged-kite/ > > from wikipedia: "The black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus), also known > as the black-shouldered kite (not to be confused with the closely > related Australian species with the same name), is a small diurnal bird > of prey in the family Accipitridae best known for its habit of hovering > over open grasslands in the manner of the much smaller kestrels. This > Eurasian and African species was sometimes combined with the Australian > black-shouldered kite (Elanus axillaris) and the white-tailed kite > (Elanus leucurus) of North and South America which together form a > superspecies." > > k5iis, sigma 150-500 OS HSM, @500 handheld, f/10, 1/640s, ISO 320. > > comments are appreciated... > > ~subash > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

