Kestrel/Barn Owl altercation (5 of 6)

            Watched a Barn Owl catch a vole near Ludham Bridge today, only to be ambushed by a Kestrel. They locked talons and fell to the ground where the battle continued, with the Kestrel emerging as the winner and departing with the vole.
   

Taken in: United Kingdom / England / Norfolk (show map)

Taken on: November 25, 2018

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Kestrel

owl verses kestrel

Ludham Bridge

Norfolk

Sigma 150 - 600 mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary

Canon EOS 7D Mark II « less

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Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II, f/8.0, 1/1250 sec, 600mm, ISO 250 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Lens:	150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM \| Contemporary 015
Aperture:	f/8.0
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1250)
Focal Length:	600mm
ISO:	250
Exposure Bias:	+1/3 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Elements 15.0 (Windows)
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