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Lorraine Boyd
Peebles Island, Waterford NY
10/29/2021
05:27 pm

Equipment Details:

D500 with 200-500mm lens

Post-processing Details:

Large crop and enhance

Image Details:

I spotted this Peregrine Falcon high up in a tree. I was excited to see a second one, at the same time, in the tree next to it. The Peregrine is the fastest creature on the planet, reaching over 200 miles an hour as they dive to catch their prey.