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Lorraine Boyd
Feura Bush, NY
01/26/2022
01:54 pm

Equipment Details:

D7500 with 200-500mm lens

Post-processing Details:

Large crop and enhance

Image Details:

A light morph Rough-legged Hawk (one of three raptors with feathers on the legs to the toes). They breed in the Arctic, and the winter is when you can see them in southern Canada and the U.S. This one was flying around and hunting for rodents in a field.

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